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to go back on one's word
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to fail to keep a promise or commitment that was previously made
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When someone goes back on their word, it can damage their credibility and trustworthiness.
He went back on his word by not showing up at the event as he had promised.
He promised to help us with the project, but he went back on his word and didn't show up.
Breaking a promise and going back on your word can damage trust in relationships.
He had promised to help me with the project, but he ended up going back on his word.
