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rescind vs renege

renege vs rescind

rescind is not a noun while renege is a noun.

rescind and renege both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rescind No No Yes No
renege Yes No Yes No
As verbs, renege is a hyponym of rescind; that is, renege is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rescind:
  • rescind: cancel officially
  • renege: fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
Other hyponyms of rescind include go back on, renege on, renegue on.
rescind (noun) renege (noun)
the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
rescind (verb) renege (verb)
cancel officially fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
Difference between rescind and renege

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