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Recantation By Friend In Poem Crossword Clue

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noun

• A poem in which the author retracts something said in an earlier poem.

36%10Recantation of a previously held position
noun

• a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion

• the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back

36%9 Verses that serve as retraction or recantation of earlier statements
noun

• A poem in which the author retracts something said in an earlier poem.

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Jul 2002 Down 17
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