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repeal vs go back on

go back on vs repeal

repeal is a noun but go back on is not a noun.

repeal and go back on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repeal Yes No Yes No
go back on No No Yes No
As verbs, go back on is a hyponym of repeal; that is, go back on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than repeal:
  • repeal: cancel officially
  • go back on: fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
Other hyponyms of repeal include renege, renege on, renegue on.
repeal (noun) go back on (noun)
the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
repeal (verb) go back on (verb)
cancel officially fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
Difference between repeal and go back on

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