recantation
noun /ˌriːkænˈteɪʃn/
/ˌriːkænˈteɪʃn/
[countable, uncountable] (formal)- the act of saying, often publicly, that you no longer have the same belief or opinion that you had before
公开宣布放弃(原先的信仰、观点等) - He made a public recantation of all his former beliefs.
他公开声明放弃他以前的所有信仰。
- He made a public recantation of all his former beliefs.