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renege on vs revoke

revoke vs renege on

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

renege on and revoke both are verbs.

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

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