Recant

September 7, 2026 Sonu 1 min read

Recant

Verb
अपने पूर्व विचार को छोड़ना, पुनरावृत्ति करना
Definition

To say that one no longer holds an earlier belief or statement; publicly renounce a former stance

Contextual Sentence: "The witness was forced to recant his testimony after receiving threats from the accused."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Like 'recanting' a song - singing it again differently to take it back
Synonyms
renounce retract repudiate withdraw
Antonyms
affirm maintain uphold