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- verb transitive To be
treacherous orfaithless to; betray; as, to go back on friends. - verb transitive To
fail tokeep ; to renege on; as, to go back on one's promises.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
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