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renege vs vacate

vacate vs renege

renege is a noun but vacate is not a noun.

renege and vacate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
renege Yes No Yes No
vacate No No Yes No
As verbs, vacate is a hypernym of renege; that is, vacate is a word with a broader meaning than renege:
  • renege: fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
  • vacate: cancel officially
Other hypernyms of renege include annul, countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke.
renege (noun) vacate (noun)
the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
renege (verb) vacate (verb)
fail to fulfill a promise or obligation cancel officially
leave behind empty; move out of
leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
Difference between renege and vacate

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