desdecirse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.desdecir VB intr (desdecir de algo)

la poesía de ese período desdice del resto de su obra

the poetry she wrote during this period doesn't measure up to o come up to the standard of the rest of her work

esta actitud desdice de su educación liberal

this attitude belies his liberal education

ese calzado desdice de tan elegante vestido

those shoes don't do justice to such a smart dress

II.desdecirse VB vpr

lo prometió pero luego se desdijo

he made a promise but then later went back on it o went back on his word

no te desdigas ahora de lo que afirmaste ayer

you can't take back o retract now what you said yesterday

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desdecirse de una promesa

to go back on a promise

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to unsay sth

desdecirse de algo