recantation
/ˌriːkænˈteɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण रीकैन्टेशन
(मत या बयान का) सार्वजनिक त्याग, खंडन, मुकर जाना
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noun
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[C, U]
a public statement that you no longer hold a belief or opinion, or that something you said earlier was wrong
(मत या बयान का) सार्वजनिक त्याग, खंडन, मुकर जाना
- Galileo was forced to make a public recantation of his views in 1633.
- The witness's recantation of his earlier statement weakened the case.
Synonyms retraction withdrawal disavowal renunciation abjuration
Opposite affirmation reaffirmation
◇Word family
recant verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Usage: the verb is recant, as in 'He refused to recant his statement'.
Usage में इसका verb recant है, जैसे 'He refused to recant his statement' (उसने अपना बयान वापस लेने से इनकार कर दिया)।