English to Icelandic Meaning of renege - renege

Renege :

renege

verb

taka aftur, hætta við, falla frá, setja í burtu, Yfirgef, kasta upp, gefast upp

Renege :: renegeReneged :: renegedReneges :: renegesReneging :: reneging

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Definitions of renege in English

Noun(1) the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
Verb(1) fail to fulfill a promise or obligation

Examples of renege in English

(1) A new theory predicts when countries will honor or renege on their international obligations.(2) The life insurer was forced last week to renege on its pledge.(3) there's one of them, anyhow, that didn't renege him(4) Because of the fast pace of the game, catching a reneger is difficult.(5) To this C reneges his 5 (his privilege) and plays the 8 of diamonds (now the worst card in his hand) instead.(6) Now, apparently, it's okay if a company reneges on a pension commitment.(7) What's a nonprofit to do when a donor reneges on a pledge?(8) The management agreed to increase salaries by 10 percent but then reneged and transferred the activists.(9) It has reneged on many international treaties and at present it is busy concluding bilateral treaties with many countries to ensure that its own war criminals will never face the international court of justice.(10) The mayor has in practice reneged on the deal by moving the Roma people but not fully subsidising the rent in the new houses.(11) And in spring 2001, it finally reneged on the offer altogether and blamed the federal government.(12) The government re-established control and reneged on the monarch's promise.(13) She said sponsors were reneging on an earlier agreement to hold the rally elsewhere.(14) Hospital authorities promised to pay up, after protests two months ago, but then reneged on the commitment.(15) Unfortunately, the congregation in Manitoba reneged on their offer and this man was ordained without charge, meaning he was officially a minister, but had no place to go.(16) In general, play stops when a renege is figured out and the reneger gets points for that hand, while the others get the points they have at that point.

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Synonyms

Noun

1. revoke ::

afturkalla

Verb

2. default on ::

vanræksla á

3. fail to honor ::

ekki að heiðra

4. go back on ::

fara aftur á

5. break ::

brot

6. back out of ::

aftur út af

7. withdraw from ::

draga úr

8. retreat from ::

hörfa frá

9. welsh on ::

welsh á

10. backtrack on ::

backtrack á

Different Forms

renege, reneged, reneges, reneging

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