recant
/rɪˈkænt/verb
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अपनी बात से मुकरना, (मत या बयान) वापस लेना
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[I/T] ~ (sth) formal
to say, often publicly, that you no longer have the same belief or opinion that you had before
अपनी बात से मुकरना, (मत या बयान) वापस लेना
- The witness later recanted her statement.
- Galileo was forced to recant his view that the Earth moves round the Sun.
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recantation noun
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§Grammar and usage
Usage: Recant is common in reports about witnesses who withdraw their earlier statements in court.
Usage में recant उन गवाहों से जुड़ी खबरों में बहुत प्रचलित है जो अदालत में अपने पहले दिए बयान वापस ले लेते हैं।