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Renege   /rɪnˈɪg/   Listen
verb
Renege  v. t.  To deny; to disown. (Obs.) "All Europe high (all sorts of rights reneged) Against the truth and thee unholy leagued."



Renege  v. i.  
1.
To deny. (Obs.)
2.
To fail to keep (a commitment or promise); often used with on; as, to renege on one's promise.
3.
(Card Playing) To revoke; to play a card that cannot legally be played according to the rules. (R.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Renege" Quotes from Famous Books



... it this afternoon. I don't mind telling you, Janice, that we're going to pass resolutions backing up Mr. Haley—pass him a vote of confidence. That's what they do in lodges and other societies. And if any of the fellers renege tonight on this, I'll—I'll—Well, I'll show 'em somethin'!" finished Marty, very red in the face and threatening as he dived down the ...
— How Janice Day Won • Helen Beecher Long



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