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renege vs error

error vs renege

renege and error both are nouns.

renege is a verb but error is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
renege Yes No Yes No
error Yes No No No
As nouns, error is a hypernym of renege; that is, error is a word with a broader meaning than renege:
  • renege: the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
  • error: a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
Other hypernyms of renege include fault, mistake.
renege (noun) error (noun)
the mistake of not following suit when able to do so a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
(baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed
inadvertent incorrectness
departure from what is ethically acceptable
a misconception resulting from incorrect information
part of a statement that is not correct
(computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer
renege (verb) error (verb)
fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
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