renege
Pronunciation:
/ɹɪˈneɪɡ//ɹiːˈn(e)ɪɡ/verb
Definitions
To break a promise or commitment; to go back on one's word.
In a card game, to break one's commitment to follow suit when capable.
To deny; to renounce
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/ɹɪˈneɪɡ//ɹiːˈn(e)ɪɡ/Definitions
To break a promise or commitment; to go back on one's word.
In a card game, to break one's commitment to follow suit when capable.
To deny; to renounce