recanted
verbHow many syllables in recanted?
There are 3 syllables in the word recanted.How to pronounce recanted:
Definition of recanted:
- recanted (verb):
- to take back (a former belief or statement) publicly
- to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly renounce
Synonyms for recanted:
concealed
intimate
personal
repressed
reserved
retracted
revoked
silenced
stifled
suppressed
surreptitious
withheld
Antonyms for recanted:
adduced
advanced
affirmed
alleged
argued
asserted
asseverated
attested
averred
avouched
avowed
brought forward
certified
championed
cited
claimed
contended
emphasised
emphasized
held
insisted
justified
made a case
maintained
offered
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