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resile

verb

1 resile

Pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc..

2 resile

Spring back; spring away from an impact:
— These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide.

synonyms: bounce, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet, spring, take a hop.

Dutch: veren, zwiepen

3 resile

Formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure.

synonyms: abjure, forswear, recant, retract.

Dutch: ontkennen, intrekken, herroepen, [[verzaken]] [[aan]] een [[eed]], afzweren

4 resile

Return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed.


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