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How to pronounce “recant

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Pronunciation guide for recant

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of recant with real speech in context.
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3 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Khadijah Tribble: How marijuana reform could repair, reclaim and restore communitiesbut it was really the disapproving look on the teacher's face that made me recant.
Definition summary
(ambitransitive) To withdraw or repudiate a statement or opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly.

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How to pronounce recant

Khadijah Tribble: How marijuana reform could repair, reclaim and restore communities

but it was really the disapproving look on the teacher's face that made me recant.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “recant

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (ambitransitive) To withdraw or repudiate a statement or opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly.

Practice Nearby Words

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