renay

• reny

Middle English reneye, from Old French reneier, French renier, renier, from Latin re- (“re-”) + negare (“to deny”). See renegade. Doublet of renege.

• IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈneɪ/
• Rhymes: -eɪ

renay (third-person singular simple present renays, present participle renaying, simple past and past participle renayed)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To renounce (one’s faith or god), to apostasize from.
2. (obsolete, transitive) To take back, to recant (something one says or believes).
3. (obsolete, transitive) To reject, to deny the truth of (a statement).

• Aeryn, Arney, Neary, Neyra, Raney, Rayne, Yaren, aryne, rayne, yarne, yearn