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renege

The correct spelling is renege.

How to pronounce renege

/ɹɪˈneɪɡ/
verb

IPA: /ɹɪˈneɪɡ/

Say it like: Ren-eje

The correct spelling is renege. To break a promise or commitment; to go back on one's word.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To break a promise or commitment; to go back on one's word.
  2. 2.In a card game, to break one's commitment to follow suit when capable.
  3. 3.To deny; to renounce

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