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Synonyms
re·nege (rĭ-nĕǵ, -nĭǵ)

[Medieval Latin renegāre, to deny; see renegade.]

verb: -neged, -neg·ing, -neges. 

intransitive verb 

  1. To fail to carry out a promise or commitment: reneged on the contract at the last minute.
  2. Games To fail to follow suit in cards when able and required by the rules to do so.

transitive verb 

To renounce; disown.

noun 

The act of reneging.

derivatives

re·neǵer
noun