retraction (n)
abjuration (n)
recantation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
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Hypernym disavowal, disclaimer
Derivationally related form recantation → recant
Derivationally related form abjuration → abjure
Derivationally related form retraction → retract
Hyponym withdrawal, backdown, climb-down
Incoming links
Hyponym disavowal, disclaimer
Hypernym withdrawal, backdown, climb-down
Derivationally related form retract → retraction
Derivationally related form recant → recantation
Derivationally related form abjure → abjuration

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