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disobey
[ dis-uh-bey ]
verb (used with or without object)
- to neglect or refuse to obey.
Synonyms: , , , ,
disobey
/ ˌɪəˈɪ /
verb
- to neglect or refuse to obey (someone, an order, etc)
Derived Forms
- ˌ徱ˈ, noun
Other Word Forms
- 徱o·İ noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
And now he has expansive executive authority, an enabling Justice Department, a slumbering Congress, and judges whom he is disobeying.
She goes against his precepts and disobeys his orders — they appear as onscreen italic titles — and he gets stroppy, as a father would.
Yanez told investigators that DNA testing would corroborate his claim that Valdez had “gotten ahold of” his gun after disobeying commands and getting into a struggle.
She knew the only way they could be together is if she disobeyed her father, but in a sense, it would be healing the whole family.
“When he disobeys the rules and gets called out, he goes, ‘Well those moral rules are unjust.’”
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