renege

🇺🇸 /rɪˈneɡ/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈniːɡ/
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verb
R

to go back on a promise or agreement

He reneged on his promise to pay back the money.

translation

v. to go back on a promise or agreement

Word Forms

3rd Present reneges
Past reneged
Perfect reneged
Progressive reneging