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renege on

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Verb1.renege on - fail to fulfill a promise or obligation; "She backed out of her promise"
countermand, repeal, rescind, revoke, annul, vacate, reverse, overturn, lift - cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"


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We would not renege on our international legal obligations.
In particular, I believe the developer wishes to renege on promises to improve a five-a-side football pitch on Hall Lane.
I have now come to the conclusion that the major parties who promise you the world before every election give you very little after the election and renege on a lot of the offers that were there before the election.
 
 
 
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