recanting
Verb
  1. present participle of recant#English|recant
Noun

recanting (plural recantings)

  1. The act of one who recants; a retraction.
    • 1989, John T. Pardeck, Child Abuse and Neglect: Theory, Research, and Practice (page 170)
      Its victim focus and child centeredness, in the program's opinion, accounted for the significant numbers of client disclosures and four offender confessions and very few victim recantings.



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