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retractation

noun
re·​trac·​ta·​tion | \ ˌrē‧ˌtrakˈtāshən\
plural -s

Definition of retractation

: retraction, recantation

History and Etymology for retractation

Latin retractation-, retractatio, from retractatus (past participle of retractare to retract) + -ion-, -io -ion

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