renege
0 antonyms and opposites of renege, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To break a promise or go back on an agreement.
How to use renege
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
renege on a deal
renege on a promise
Etymology
From Latin renegare, "to deny," built from negare ("to deny").
Full origin of renege →Frequently asked questions
What does “renege” mean?
The word “renege” means to break a promise or go back on an agreement. In plain terms, to break your word after agreeing to something.
How do you pronounce “renege”?
“Renege” is pronounced rih-NAYG (/ɹɪˈnɛɡ/ in IPA).
How do you use “renege” in a sentence?
Here is “renege” used in a sentence: “The supplier reneged on the contract at the last minute.”
What part of speech is “renege”?
“Renege” is a verb.
Where does the word “renege” come from?
The word “renege” comes from Latin. From Latin renegare, "to deny," built from negare ("to deny").