Recant Synonyms and Antonyms

Recant Sentence Examples

• Attempts were made by the officials to induce him to recant, but without effect.

• He was compelled to recant, under strong pressure from Pope Innocent III.

• He refused to recant what he had said during the disputations.

• William Sawtrey (Chartris), caught and condemned, refused to recant and was burnt at St Paul's Cross (March 1401), and Other martyrdoms followed.

• Barnes was forced to apologize and recant; and Gardiner delivered a series of sermons at St Paul's Cross to counteract Barnes' invective.