different between recans vs recant
recans
English
Verb
recans
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of recan
Anagrams
- Carnes, Casner, Rances, caners, casern, cranes, cranse, nacres, rances, rescan
recans From the web:
recant
English
Etymology
First attested in 1535, from Latin recantare, present active infinitive of recanto (“to sing back, reecho, sing again, repeat in singing, recant, recall, revoke, charm back or away”), from re- (“back”) + canto (“to chant, to sing”), frequentative of cano.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???kænt/
- Rhymes: -ænt
Verb
recant (third-person singular simple present recants, present participle recanting, simple past and past participle recanted)
- (transitive, intransitive) To withdraw or repudiate a statement or opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly.
- Synonyms: abjure, disavow, disown, recall, retract, revoke, take back, unsay, withcall; see also Thesaurus:recant
Translations
Related terms
- recantation
- recanter
See also
- contradict
- recall
- revoke
Further reading
- recant in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- recant in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- recant at OneLook Dictionary Search
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “recant”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
Anagrams
- Canter, Cretan, canter, carnet, centra, creant, nectar, tanrec, trance
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