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recant in Greek

recant in Greek is αναιρώ, αποκηρύσσω, παλινωδώ — recant means to formally take back a statement or belief you previously expressed, especially in public.

recant in Greek

αναιρώ
verb
Pronounced: anairo
(ambitransitive) To withdraw or repudiate a statement or opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly.
αποκηρύσσω
verb
Pronounced: apokirysso
(ambitransitive) To withdraw or repudiate a statement or opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly.
παλινωδώ
verb
Pronounced: palinodo
(ambitransitive) To withdraw or repudiate a statement or opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly.

What does "recant" mean?

  1. verb To formally take back a statement or belief you previously expressed, especially in public.
    "But as Mr. Trump denounces what he describes as failures by the Washington establishment on China, Mr. Biden, an avatar of that establishment, is not recanting his past enthusiasm for engagement."
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recant in a sentence

  • But as Mr. Trump denounces what he describes as failures by the Washington establishment on China, Mr. Biden, an avatar of that establishment, is not recanting his past enthusiasm for engagement.
  • Convince me that I am wrong, and I will recant.

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What is "recant" in Greek?
"recant" in Greek is αναιρώ, αποκηρύσσω, παλινωδώ. recant means: To formally take back a statement or belief you previously expressed, especially in public.
How do you pronounce αναιρώ?
"recant" in Greek is αναιρώ, pronounced "anairo".
Are there other ways to say "recant" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "recant": αναιρώ, αποκηρύσσω, παλινωδώ.
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