Definition of disobey Disobey
/dɪˌsʌbejˈ/ - [disubey] - dis•o•bey
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| disobey - refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient; "He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired" | ||
| obey be obedient to | ||
| refuse, decline show unwillingness towards; "he declined to join the group on a hike" | ||
| sit in participate in an act of civil disobedience | ||
| sabotage, countermine, undermine, counteract, subvert, weaken destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war" | ||
| balk, baulk, jib, resist withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- disobey (v. t.)
Not to obey; to neglect or refuse to obey (a superior or his commands, the laws, etc.); to transgress the commands of (one in authority); to violate, as an order; as, refractory children disobey their parents; men disobey their Maker and the laws. - disobey (v. i.)
To refuse or neglect to obey; to violate commands; to be disobedient.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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disobey
To neglect or refuse to obey.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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disobey
dis-o-bā′, v.t. to neglect or refuse to obey or do what is commanded. [O. Fr. desobeir—des (= L. dis), and obeir, to obey.]
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🔤- disobey, verb, present, 1st person singular of disobey (infinitive).
- disobey, verb (infinitive).
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