recant

In these kind of cases, people often recant for one reason or another.

He soon changed his mind, however, and recanted the order.

And she did not mean to recant any of her decisions.

Do you want to recant any of the ideas in that book?

That happened when he recanted to save himself being shot.

Two days into the next session, he recanted his support for the law.

Views may change, of course, but history cannot be recanted.

And finally, he recanted yet again, backing away from his support for the program.

A decade later he recanted, saying the report had done great damage.

He was never tried for the crime and later recanted his confession.

However two were found not guilty after they recanted their faith.

He never recanted any of his scientific views, either then or earlier.

In the seven years since the trial, not one has recanted his testimony.

Offered the chance to recant while he was in Italy.

But, one more thing, he'd heard the victim had recanted.

They wanted me to recant the paper, but I wouldn't.

The words might come back to haunt her, but she would not recant a single one.

All have since recanted their statements, saying they were a result of torture.

Take this man immediately and put him to the torture until he recants.

He later recanted and no other official has supported the statement in public.

He then confessed to a different version and recanted that.

A friend who was once her corroborator has now recanted.

According to the detective, she recanted her story after a few hours of questioning.

A lot of people who said negative things about him have now recanted them."

If an accused does not recant, death by hanging may follow.