DICT.TW Dictionary Taiwan
3.15.12.133
Search for:
▼[Show options]
[Pronunciation] [Help] [Database Info] [Server Info]

3 definitions found

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 recantation
 取消前言,改變論調

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Re·can·ta·tion n. The act of recanting; a declaration that contradicts a former one; that which is thus asserted in contradiction; retraction.
    The poor man was imprisoned for this discovery, and forced to make a public recantation.   --Bp. Stillingfleet.
 ◄ ►

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 recantation
      n : a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion [syn: retraction,
           abjuration]