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| re·nege [ ri níg, ri nég, ri ng ] (past and past participle re·neged, present participle re·neg·ing, 3rd person present singular re·neges) |
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1. break promise: to go back on a promise or commitment
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2. not follow suit: in cards, to fail to follow suit when able and required to do so
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| [Mid-16th century. < medieval Latin renegare "deny" < Latin negare] |
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  re·nege noun |
| re·neg·er noun |
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