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Renege
01
an error in card play where a player does not play a card of the suit they are legally required to play
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
reneges
Examples
His renege cost the team the trick.
to renege
01
to act against an agreement, promise, etc.
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
renege
3rd person singular
reneges
Present participle
reneging
Past simple
reneged
Past participle
reneged
Examples
They were disappointed when the seller reneged on the agreed-upon terms.
