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Definition for: RECANT

recant: (v. i.) 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.; (v. t.) To withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly (opinions formerly expressed); to contradict, as a former declaration; to take back openly; to retract; to recall.

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canter

canter: (n.) A moderate and easy gallop adapted to pleasure riding.; (n.) A rapid or easy passing over.; (v. i.) To move in a canter.; (v. t.) To cause, as a horse, to go at a canter; to ride (a horse) at a canter.; (n.) One who cants or whines; a beggar.; (n.) One who makes hypocritical pretensions to goodness; one who uses canting language.

carnet

carnet: A document which excuses import duty.also a book of travel tickets which offer a dicount.; 1. A book of tickets, travel coupons etc 2. An official pass or permit, especially for one crossing national boundaries 3. A book of postage stamps

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creant

cretan

cretan: (a.) Pertaining to Crete, or Candia.; (n.) A native or inhabitant of Crete or Candia.

nectar

nectar: (n.) The drink of the gods (as ambrosia was their food); hence, any delicious or inspiring beverage.; (n.) A sweetish secretion of blossoms from which bees make honey.

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trance

trance: (n.) A tedious journey.; (n.) A state in which the soul seems to have passed out of the body into another state of being, or to be rapt into visions; an ecstasy.; (n.) A condition, often simulating death, in which there is a total suspension of the power of voluntary movement, with abolition of all evidences of mental activity and the reduction to a minimum of all the vital functions so that the patient lies still and apparently unconscious of surrounding objects, while the pulsation of the heart and the breathing, although still present, are almost or altogether imperceptible.; (v. t.) To entrance.; (v. t.) To pass over or across; to traverse.; (v. i.) To pass; to travel.