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Term: RENEGE
Definition: When someone says they will do something, but then they change their mind and don't do it, that's called renege. It's like breaking a promise or backing out of a deal.
Definition: To fail to keep a promise or commitment; to back out of a deal.
Example: John promised to help his friend move, but he reneged at the last minute and didn't show up.
Explanation: In this example, John made a commitment to help his friend move, but he failed to keep his promise by not showing up. This is an example of reneging on a commitment.