put forward vs recant

put forward

verb
  • To change the time in a time zone to a later time. 

  • To propose for consideration. 

recant

verb
  • To withdraw or repudiate a statement or opinion formerly expressed, especially formally and publicly. 

  • To give a new cant (slant, angle) to something, in particular railway track on a curve. 

How often have the words put forward and recant occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )