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recantation
DEFINITIONS OF:
recantation
1
n
a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
Synonyms:
abjuration
,
retraction
Types:
backdown
,
climb-down
,
withdrawal
a retraction of a previously held position
Type of:
disavowal
,
disclaimer
denial of any connection with or knowledge of
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