renege
re
ri
nege
ˈnɪg
nig
British pronunciation
/ɹɪnˈɛd‍ʒ/

Definition & Meaning of "renege"in English

Renege
01

an error in card play where a player does not play a card of the suit they are legally required to play

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Examples
His renege cost the team the trick.
The referee spotted a renege and called for a penalty.
to renege
01

to act against an agreement, promise, etc.

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Examples
They were disappointed when the seller reneged on the agreed-upon terms.
The politician reneged on his campaign promises after being elected.
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