Blaze and Recant

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Blaze verb - To make known openly or publicly.

Usage example: the White House didn't waste a minute in blazing the lower unemployment figures

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Recant is an antonym for blaze.

Nearby Words: blazing, blazed, blazer

Recant verb - To solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to).

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Blaze is an antonym for recant.

Nearby Words: recantation, recanting

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