disobeying

[dis-uh-bey]

dis·o·bey

[dis-uh-bey]
verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
to neglect or refuse to obey.

Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English disobeien < Old French desobeir, equivalent to des- dis-1 + obeir to obey

dis·o·bey·er, noun


defy, disregard, resist, ignore, oppose.

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