Disobey

//ˌdɪs.əˈbeɪ//

Word Type

Verb

The word "disobey" can be used as a verb.

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Derived Terms

disobeyal disobeyer undisobeyed

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

decline react refuse respond

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

mutiny protest rebel revolt sit-in

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Related Terms

break command contravene defy disobedience disobedient flout infringe instruction jib violate

Related Terms

disobedience disobedient fail obedience obedient obey order refuse

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