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Recant

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97%5Exact Match!
verb

• take back what one has said

96%8Exact Match!
verb

• bring back to the point of departure

• regain possession of something

• resume a relationship with someone after an interruption, as in a wife taking back her husband

• move text to the previous line; in printing

• take back what one has said

• cause someone to remember the past

90%8 Formally renounce any claim or responsibility
verb

• renounce a legal claim or title to

• make a disclaimer about

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