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renege on vs repeal

repeal vs renege on

renege on is not a noun while repeal is a noun.

renege on and repeal both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
renege on No No Yes No
repeal Yes No Yes No
As verbs, repeal is a hypernym of renege on; that is, repeal is a word with a broader meaning than renege on:
  • renege on: fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
  • repeal: cancel officially
Other hypernyms of renege on include annul, countermand, lift, overturn, rescind, reverse, revoke, vacate.
renege on (noun) repeal (noun)
the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
renege on (verb) repeal (verb)
fail to fulfill a promise or obligation cancel officially
Difference between renege on and repeal

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