Recant and Undertake

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

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Undertake is an antonym for recant.

Nearby Words: recantation, recanting

Undertake verb - To take to or upon oneself.

Usage example: undertook the responsibility of raising the orphaned children as their own

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Recant is an antonym for undertake.

recant service

undertake service

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