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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

reneging

/rɪˈneɪdʒɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does reneging mean?

verb

To go back on a commitment or agreement, often at the last minute. To retract or withdraw a statement or action.

Example

"The company was accused of reneging on its promise to pay its employees a higher wage."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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