renege

Signification (Anglais)

1. (intransitive) To break a promise or commitment; to go back on one's word.
2. (intransitive) To break one's commitment to follow suit when capable.
3. (archaic, transitive) To deny; to renounce

Concepts

dénoncer

enfreindre

Synonymes

break a promise

revoke

renegue on

welsh

abrogate

renege on

go back on

retract

depart from

desert

🏜️

forsake

forswear

give up

misconduct

misdemeanor

misdemeanour

pull back

recall

renounce

repeal

rescind

tort

transgression

violate

violation

welch

withdraw

wrongdoing

backpedal

deviate from

evildoing

go back on one’s word

turn away from

be disloyal

go over to the other side

abandon

unsanctify

abnegate

breach

call off

cancel

countermand

default

defect

Traductions

verleugnen

nicht Wort halten

venir meno

αθετώ

nicht bedienen

ανακαλώ

παραβαίνω κανόνα παιγνιδιού

παραβαίνω υπόσχεση

mancare alla parola

belofte breken

voltar atrás

descumprir

renegar

renunciar

violar

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɹɪˈnɛɡ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Latin renegō, from negō (“I deny”). Possibly influenced by renegotiate. Doublet of renay. See also renegade.