RECALLABLE
Re*call"a*ble, a.
Defn: Capable of being recalled.
RECALLMENT
Re*call"ment, n.
Defn: Recall. [R.] R. Browning.
RECANT
Re*cant", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Recanted; p. pr. & vb. n. Recanting.]
Etym: [L. recantare, recantatum, to recall, recant; pref. re- re- +
cantare to sing, to sound. See 3d Cant, Chant.]
Defn: To withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly (opinions formerly expressed); to contradict, as a former declaration; to take back openly; to retract; to recall. How soon . . . ease would recant Vows made in pain, as violent and void! Milton.
Syn.
— To retract; recall; revoke; abjure; disown; disavow. See
Renounce.
RECANT
Re*cant", v. i.
Defn: To revoke a declaration or proposition; to unsay what has been said; to retract; as, convince me that I am wrong, and I will recant. Dryden.
RECANTATION
Re`can*ta"tion, n.