Synonyms for re canting

Grammar : Verb

Spell : ri-kant

Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈkænt

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Définition of re canting

Origin : 1530s, from Latin recantare "recall, revoke," from re- "back" (see re-) + cantare "to chant" (see chant (v.)). A word from the Reformation. Loan-translation of Greek palinoidein "recant," from palin "back" + oeidein "to sing." Related: Recanted; recanting.

As in kill : verb turn off; cancel
As in back down : verb back off
As in recall : verb ask for return of offending thing
As in recant : verb take back something said
As in back out : verb withdraw
As in renounce : verb abandon, reject
As in repudiate : verb reject; turn one's back on
As in retract : verb take back; renege on
As in revoke : verb take back; cancel
As in rule out : verb exclude, reject
As in take back : verb retract
As in vitiate : verb cancel
As in withdraw : verb retract; declare void
As in cancel : verb equal out
As in chicken out : verb back down
As in abjure : verb give up
As in deny : verb disagree, renounce, decline
As in disclaim : verb deny
As in forswear : verb abandon, disavow

Antonyms for re canting

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