Synonyms of unsaying

unsaying

verb

present participle of unsay

as in withdrawing

to solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to)

the witness tried to unsay the very testimony that he had given a few days earlier

Synonyms & Similar Words

• withdrawing
• retracting
• renouncing
• denying
• contradicting
• taking back
• refuting
• repealing
• abandoning
• relinquishing
• foreswearing
• reneging
• abnegating
• repudiating
• recanting
• disagreeing (with)
• abjuring
• forswearing
• backing down
• backing off
• recalling
• forsaking
• negating
• giving up
• disavowing
• disclaiming
• disowning
• disproving
• controverting
• gainsaying
• spurning
• negativing
• disputing
• surrendering
• revoking
• rebutting
• disallowing
• backtracking
• bolting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• adhering (to)
• maintaining
• stating
• claiming
• affirming
• asserting
• declaring
• contending
• acknowledging
• admitting
• supporting
• proclaiming
• defending
• confirming
• backing
• endorsing
• professing
• upholding
• adopting
• accepting
• vowing
• vouching
• avowing
• embracing
• indorsing
• espousing