renege
Englanti
[muokkaa]Verbi
[muokkaa]renege
- pettää, rikkoa (lupauksensa, velvollisuutensa, sitoumuksensa), perua (sanansa)
- They have reneged on their commitments under the agreement much more than we have.
- kieltää, sanoutua irti, hylätä
- The government encouraged Hungarian gentiles to benefit from these discriminatory regulations and to renege their debts to Jews. (S. L. Kremer: Witness Through the Imagination)
- Cult movements often perpetuate the idea that a participant must renege their previous personality, and become re-born in the new ideals of the group. (Anbara Salam on the enduring fascination with cults)
Liittyvät sanat
[muokkaa]Synonyymit
[muokkaa]Johdokset
[muokkaa]- substantiivit: reneger