"renig" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: renigs [present, singular, third-person], renigging [participle, present], renigged [participle, past], renigged [past]
Etymology: Originally a misspelling of renege Etymology templates: {{m|en|renege}} renege Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} renig (third-person singular simple present renigs, present participle renigging, simple past and past participle renigged)
  1. (US, colloquial, dated) To renege. Tags: US, colloquial, dated
    Sense id: en-renig-en-verb-h0xyLFTt Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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