Recanting
Retraction and recanting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Retraction" instead a noun "Recanting".
Retraction
Retraction noun - A disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion.
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Synonyms for Retraction
Recanting and retraction are semantically related. You can use "Recanting" instead a noun "Retraction".
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