reavow

/riˈavɔʊ/

Definitions

1. verb

to avow or acknowledge again, often with the implication of previous denial or disavowal.

“After denying the allegations, he was forced to reavow his involvement in the scandal.”

2. noun

the act of acknowledging or avowing something again, often with the implication of previous denial or disavowal.

“The politician’s reavow of his previous stance on the issue sparked controversy.”

Synonyms

  • avow
  • reaffirm
  • recant

Antonyms

  • deny
  • disavow