Synonyms for Renege:

n.
- duck out of
- welsh on
• act
- renege
- revoke
• renege
- renege on
v.
• abjure
- abstained from
- abstaining from
• abrogate
- dis solve
- dis solved
- dis solves
- dis solving
- dis-solve
- dis-solved
- dis-solves
- dis-solving
- finishes off
- finishing off
- in validate
- in validated
- in validates
- in validating
- in-validate
- in-validated
- in-validates
- in-validating
- nixed
- re peal
- re pealed
- re pealing
- re peals
- re-peal
- re-pealed
- re-pealing
- re-peals
- un did
- un does
- un doing
- un done
- un-did
- un-does
- un-doing
• back down
- Re sign
- begged off
- begging off
- begs off
- caved in
- gave ground
- had no fight left
- haddest no fight left
- hadst no fight left
- has no fight left
- hast no fight left
- hath no fight left
- having no fight left
- re coil
- re coiled
- re coiling
- re coils
- re signed
- re signing
- re signs
- re treat
- re treated
- re treating
- re treats
- re-coil
- re-coiled
- re-coiling
- re-coils
- re-sign
- re-signed
- re-signing
- re-signs
- re-treat
- re-treated
- re-treating
- re-treats
- sur render
- sur rendered
- sur rendering
- sur renders
- sur-render
- sur-rendered
- sur-rendering
- sur-renders
- wimped out
- wimping out
- wimps out
- withdraw from agreement statement
- withdrawing from agreement or statement
- withdrawing from agreement statement
- withdraws from agreement or statement
- withdraws from agreement statement
- withdrew from agreement or statement
- withdrew from agreement statement
• back out
- blew it off
- blew off
- blowing it off
- blowing off
- blows it off
- blows off
- gat cold feet
- gets cold feet
- getting cold feet
- got cold feet
- gotten cold feet
- shied from
- shies from
- shying from
- threw in the towel
- threw in towel
- threw the towel
- threw towel
- throw the towel
- throw towel
- throwing in towel
- throwing the towel
- throwing towel
- throws in the towel
- throws in towel
- throws the towel
- throws towel
- weaseled out
- weaseling out
- weasels out
- wiggled out
- wiggles out
- wiggling out
- wormed out
- worming out
- worms out
• back-pedal
- backed out of
- backing out of
- backs out of
- changed opinion
- changes opinion
- changing opinion
- defaulted on
- defaulting on
- defaults on
- did a u turn
- did a u-turn
- did a uturn
- did about face
- did about-face
- did aboutface
- did an about face
- did an about-face
- did an aboutface
- did u turn
- did u-turn
- did uturn
- didst a u turn
- didst a u-turn
- didst a uturn
- didst about face
- didst about-face
- didst aboutface
- didst an about face
- didst an about-face
- didst an aboutface
- didst u turn
- didst u-turn
- didst uturn
- do a u turn
- do a uturn
- do about face
- do about-face
- do aboutface
- do an about face
- do an aboutface
- do u turn
- do u-turn
- do uturn
- does a u turn
- does a u-turn
- does a uturn
- does about face
- does about-face
- does aboutface
- does an about face
- does an about-face
- does an aboutface
- does u turn
- does u-turn
- does uturn
- doest a u turn
- doest a u-turn
- doest a uturn
- doest about face
- doest about-face
- doest aboutface
- doest an about face
- doest an about-face
- doest an aboutface
- doest u turn
- doest u-turn
- doest uturn
- doeth a u turn
- doeth a u-turn
- doeth a uturn
- doeth about face
- doeth about-face
- doeth aboutface
- doeth an about face
- doeth an about-face
- doeth an aboutface
- doeth u turn
- doeth u-turn
- doeth uturn
- doing a u turn
- doing a u-turn
- doing a uturn
- doing about face
- doing about-face
- doing aboutface
- doing an about face
- doing an about-face
- doing an aboutface
- doing u turn
- doing u-turn
- doing uturn
- dost a u turn
- dost a u-turn
- dost a uturn
- dost about face
- dost about-face
- dost aboutface
- dost an about face
- dost an about-face
- dost an aboutface
- dost u turn
- dost u-turn
- dost uturn
- doth a u turn
- doth a u-turn
- doth a uturn
- doth about face
- doth about-face
- doth aboutface
- doth an about face
- doth an about-face
- doth an aboutface
- doth u turn
- doth u-turn
- doth uturn
- fail honor
- failed honor
- failed to honor
- failing honor
- failing to honor
- fails honor
- fails to honor
- go in to reverse
- goes in to reverse
- goes into reverse
- going in to reverse
- going into reverse
- had second thoughts
- haddest second thoughts
- hadst second thoughts
- has second thoughts
- hast second thoughts
- hath second thoughts
- having second thoughts
- re consider
- re considered
- re considering
- re considers
- re-consider
- re-considered
- re-considering
- re-considers
- sang a different song
- sang different song
- shift ground
- shift one ground
- shift ones ground
- shifted ground
- shifted one ground
- shifted one's ground
- shifted ones ground
- shifting ground
- shifting one ground
- shifting one's ground
- shifting ones ground
- shifts ground
- shifts one ground
- shifts one's ground
- shifts ones ground
- sing different song
- singing a different song
- singing different song
- sings a different song
- sings different song
- sung a different song
- sung different song
- went in to reverse
- went into reverse
• break faith
- brake one word
- brake one's word
- brake ones word
- brake promise
- brake word
- break one word
- break ones word
- break word
- breaking one word
- breaking one's word
- breaking ones word
- breaking promise
- breaking word
- breaks one word
- breaks one's word
- breaks ones word
- breaks promise
- breaks word
- broke one word
- broke one's word
- broke ones word
- broke promise
- broke word
- forswearing oneself
- forswears oneself
- forswore oneself
- perjured oneself
- perjures oneself
- perjuring oneself
• chicken out
- funked out
- funking out
- funks out
- gives way
- had no stomach for
- haddest no stomach for
- hadst no stomach for
- has no stomach for
- hast no stomach for
- hath no stomach for
- having no stomach for
- turned yellow
- turns yellow
• cop out
- de sert
- de-sert
- gave slip
- gave the slip
- give slip
- gives slip
- gives the slip
- giving slip
- giving the slip
- had alibi
- haddest alibi
- hadst alibi
- has alibi
- hast alibi
- hath alibi
- having alibi
- used pretext
- uses pretext
- using pretext
• defect
- changed sides
- changes sides
- changing sides
- de part
- de parted
- de parting
- de parts
- de-part
- de-parted
- de-parting
- de-parts
- falling away from
- falls away from
- fell away from
- go over fence
- goes over fence
- goes over the fence
- going over fence
- going over the fence
- re volt
- re volts
- re-volt
- re-volts
- schismed
- schisming
- take walk
- takes walk
- taking a walk
- taking walk
- tergiversed
- tergiverses
- tergiversing
- took a walk
- took walk
- turned coat
- turning coat
- turns coat
- went over fence
- went over the fence
• disavow
- dis acknowledge
- dis acknowledged
- dis acknowledges
- dis acknowledging
- dis allow
- dis allowed
- dis allowing
- dis allows
- dis avow
- dis avowed
- dis avowing
- dis avows
- dis claim
- dis claimed
- dis claiming
- dis claims
- dis owned
- dis owning
- dis-acknowledge
- dis-acknowledged
- dis-acknowledges
- dis-acknowledging
- dis-allow
- dis-allowed
- dis-allowing
- dis-allows
- dis-avow
- dis-avowed
- dis-avowing
- dis-avows
- dis-claim
- dis-claimed
- dis-claiming
- dis-claims
- dis-owned
- dis-owning
- go back word
- goes back on word
- goes back word
- going back on word
- going back word
- re fuse
- re fused
- re fuses
- re fusing
- re nig
- re nigged
- re nigging
- re nigs
- re-fuse
- re-fused
- re-nig
- re-nigged
- re-nigging
- re-nigs
- renigged
- renigging
- renigs
- washed hands of
- washes hands of
- washing hands of
- weaseled out of
- weaseling out of
- weasels out of
- went back on word
- went back word
- wormed out of
- worming out of
- worms out of
• drop out
- gave notice
- gives notice
- giving notice
• forswear
- re calling
- re calls
- re-call
- re-called
- re-calling
- re-calls
- sware off
- swears off
- swore off
• go back/go back on
- Re-turn
- am unfaithful
- are unfaithful
- art unfaithful
- be tray
- be trays
- be-tray
- be-trays
- being unfaithful
- is unfaithful
- leave lurch
- leave the lurch
- ran out on
- re turn
- re turning
- re turns
- re-turned
- re-turning
- re-turns
- runs out on
- was unfaithful
- wast unfaithful
- were unfaithful
- wert unfaithful
• invert
- Introverting
- Transplaced
- Transplacing
- flip flop
- flip flopped
- flip flopping
- flip-flopped
- flipflopped
- flipflopping
- in verse
- in versed
- in versing
- in-verse
- in-versed
- in-versing
- inversing
- over turning
- over turns
- over-turn
- over-turning
- over-turns
- trans place
- trans placed
- trans places
- trans placing
- trans pose
- trans posed
- trans-place
- trans-placed
- trans-places
- trans-placing
- trans-pose
- trans-posing
- transplaces
- turn tables
- turned tables
- turning tables
- turning the tables
- turns inside out
- turns tables
- turns the tables
- up ended
- up ending
- up ends
- up sets
- up setting
- up turned
- up turning
- up turns
- up-ended
- up-ending
- up-ends
- up-set
- up-sets
- up-setting
- up-turn
- up-turned
- up-turning
- up-turns
Other synonyms:

•

backpedal
dishonor

•

breach

•

fail

•

break

Other relevant words:

• abjure

abstain from
abstains from

• back down

• back off

back down

• back out

blow it off
blow off
get cold feet
shy from
throw in the towel
throw in towel
throwing in the towel
weasel out
welsh
wiggle out
worm out

• chicken out

• cop out

• drop out

give notice

• forswear

• give up

abjure

• go back

go back

• invert

• renegue on

Renegue On

• rescind

• withdraw

Withdrew

What are the paraphrases for Renege?

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Independent
- Verb, base form
  abandon, betray, breach, break, contravene, deny, disappoint, dispense, fail, forego, forgo, forsake, ignore, re-enter, relinquish, renounce, repudiate, resign, return, revert, violate, waive.
Other Related
- Verb, base form
  surrender.

What are the hypernyms for Renege?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Other hypernyms:
backtrack, breach, deny, reject, renegade, revoke, violate, renegotiation, renege on a promise.

What are the hyponyms for Renege?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

hyponyms for renege (as nouns)
- act
  error, mistake, fault.

What are the holonyms for Renege?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

holonyms for renege (as nouns)
- act
  card game, cards.

What are the opposite words for renege?

"Renege" typically means to fail to fulfill a promise or commitment. Some antonyms for this word will be "stand by" which means to honor or fulfill the promise, "adhere to" implying sticking to one's word, "uphold" and "maintain", which means maintaining the commitment made. The opposite of "renege" is to keep ones' word, to follow through on their promises, and to maintain their commitment. By doing this, they will demonstrate accountability, dependability, and trustworthiness. Such traits are required in all walks of life, especially in the world of business, where trust, reliability, and reputation matter most. Overall, antonyms for "renege" refer to a person's ability to keep their promises and commitments.

What are the antonyms for Renege?

n.
• one's word that something will be done
- promise
• promise
- affiance
- affiances
- earnests
- good omen
- good omens
- out look
- out looks
- out-look
- out-looks
- pro mise
- pro mises
- pro-mise
- pro-mises
- sacred word
- sacred words
- under taking
- under-taking
- under-takings
- word honor
v.
• believe, depend on
- credit
• credit
- ascribe to
- ascribed to
- ascribes to
- ascribing to
- attribute to
- attributed to
- attributes to
- attributing to
- chalk to
- chalk up to
- chalked to
- chalked up to
- chalking to
- chalking up to
- chalks to
- chalks up to
- charge to
- charged to
- charges to
- charging to
- had faith in
- hadst faith in
- hand it one
- hand it to one
- hand one
- hand to one
- handed it one
- handed it to one
- handed one
- handed to one
- handing it one
- handing it to one
- handing one
- handing to one
- hands it to one
- hands one
- hands to one
- has faith in
- hath faith in
- have faith in
- having faith in
- pat back
- pats on back
- patted back
- patted on back
- patting back
- patting on back
- take stock in
- takes as gospel truth
- takes stock in
- taking as gospel truth
- taking stock in
- took as gospel truth
- took stock in
• donate
- ante up
- anted up
- anteed up
- anteing up
- antes up
- be stow
- be stowed
- be stowing
- be stows
- be-stow
- be-stowed
- be-stowing
- be-stows
- de vote
- de voted
- de votes
- de voting
- de-vote
- de-voted
- de-votes
- de-voting
- did one part
- did one's part
- did ones part
- did part
- didst one part
- didst one's part
- didst ones part
- didst part
- do one part
- do one's part
- do ones part
- do part
- does one part
- does one's part
- does ones part
- does part
- doest one part
- doest one's part
- doest ones part
- doest part
- doeth one part
- doeth one's part
- doeth ones part
- doeth part
- doing one part
- doing one's part
- doing ones part
- doing part
- dost one part
- dost one's part
- dost ones part
- dost part
- doth one part
- doth one's part
- doth ones part
- doth part
- fed kitty
- fed the kitty
- feed kitty
- feed the kitty
- feeding kitty
- feeding the kitty
- feeds kitty
- feeds the kitty
- gat act
- gat in act
- gat in the act
- gat it up
- gat the act
- get act
- get in act
- get in the act
- get it up
- get the act
- gets act
- gets in act
- gets in the act
- gets it up
- gets the act
- getting act
- getting in act
- getting in the act
- getting it up
- getting the act
- got act
- got in act
- got in the act
- got it up
- got the act
- gotten act
- gotten in act
- gotten in the act
- gotten it up
- gotten the act
- laid on
- lay on
- laying on
- pass hat
- pass the hat
- passed hat
- passed the hat
- passes hat
- passes the hat
- passing hat
- passing the hat
- pre sent
- pre-sent
- pre-sents
- pro vide
- pro vided
- pro vides
- pro viding
- pro-vide
- pro-vided
- pro-vides
- pro-viding
- sweeten pot
- sweeten the pot
- sweetened pot
- sweetened the pot
- sweetening pot
- sweetening the pot
- sweetens pot
- sweetens the pot
• noun
- accept
- acknowledge
- adhere
- admit
- adopt
- affirm
- assert
- avow
- back
- claim
- comply
- confirm
- contend
- declare
- defend
- embrace
- endorse
- espouse
- fulfill
- honor
- keep
- maintain
- proclaim
- profess
- satisfy
- state
- support
- uphold
- vouch
- vow
• promise
- Affiancing
- Foretokened
- Foretokening
- Mortgaging
- Omened
- Omening
- Plighting
- asservate
- asservated
- asservates
- asservating
- be spake
- be speaking
- be speaks
- be spoke
- be spoken
- be token
- be tokened
- be tokening
- be tokens
- be troth
- be troths
- be-spake
- be-speak
- be-speaking
- be-speaks
- be-spoke
- be-spoken
- be-token
- be-tokened
- be-tokening
- be-tokens
- be-troth
- be-troths
- cross heart
- crossed heart
- crosses heart
- crossing heart
- de clare
- de clares
- de note
- de noted
- de notes
- de noting
- de-clare
- de-clares
- de-note
- de-noted
- de-notes
- de-noting
- fore bode
- fore boded
- fore bodes
- fore boding
- fore shadow
- fore shadowed
- fore shadowing
- fore shadows
- fore token
- fore tokening
- fore tokens
- fore-bode
- fore-boded
- fore-bodes
- fore-boding
- fore-shadow
- fore-shadowed
- fore-shadowing
- fore-shadows
- fore-token
- fore-tokening
- fore-tokens
- foretoken
- foretokens
- gave hope
- give hope
- gives hope
- giving hope
- held out hope
- hold out hope
- holding out hope
- holding probability
- holds out hope
- holds probability
- in sure
- in-sure
- lead expect
- lead to expect
- leading expect
- leading to expect
- leads expect
- leads to expect
- led expect
- led to expect
- live to
- live up to
- lived to
- lived up to
- lives to
- lives up to
- living to
- living up to
- mortgaged
- pre sage
- pre sages
- pre-sage
- pre-sages
- pro fess
- pro fesses
- pro-fess
- pro-fesses
- said so
- say so
- saying so
- says so
- seem likely
- seemed likely
- seems likely
- show signs of
- showed signs of
- showing signs of
- shows signs of
- sware and down
- sware bible
- sware down
- sware on bible
- sware up and down
- sware up down
- swear and down
- swear bible
- swear down
- swear on bible
- swear up and down
- swear up down
- swearing and down
- swearing bible
- swearing down
- swearing on bible
- swearing up and down
- swearing up down
- swears and down
- swears bible
- swears down
- swears on bible
- swears up and down
- swears up down
- swore and down
- swore bible
- swore down
- swore on bible
- swore up and down
- swore up down
- take an oath
- take oath
- takes an oath
- takes oath
- taking an oath
- taking oath
- took an oath
- took oath
- under take
- under taken
- under takes
- under took
- under write
- under writes
- under writing
- under written
- under wrote
- under-taken
- under-takes
- under-write
- under-writes
- under-writing
- under-written
- under-wrote
• subscribe
- Inked
- Inking
- ink
- inks
- made a deal
- made deal
- make a deal
- make deal
- makes a deal
- makes deal
- making a deal
- sign up
- signatured
- signaturing
- signed up
- signing up
- signs up
- sub scribe
- sub scribed
- sub scribes
- sub scribing
- sub-scribed
- sub-scribes
- sub-scribing
Other relevant words:

agree
donate

Usage examples for Renege

Filipson wouldn't renege, but generals were expendable.

"A Matter of Proportion"

Anne Walker

"I should apologize for trying to renege on a sale, but....

"Murder in the Gunroom"

Henry Beam Piper

You're trying to renege on baseball.

"The Turner Twins"

Ralph Henry Barbour

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n.

v.

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