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disobey
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dis·o·bey  (ds-b)
v. dis·o·beyed, dis·o·bey·ing, dis·o·beys
v.intr.
To refuse or fail to follow an order or rule.
v.tr.
To refuse or fail to obey (an order or rule).

[Middle English disobeien, from Old French desobeir, from Vulgar Latin *disobedre : Latin dis-, dis- + Latin oboedre, to obey; see obey.]

diso·beyer n.

disobey
Verb
to neglect or refuse to obey (a person or an order)
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.disobey - refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient; "He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired"
refuse, decline - show unwillingness towards; "he declined to join the group on a hike"
sit in - participate in an act of civil disobedience
countermine, sabotage, undermine, weaken, subvert, counteract - destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"
balk, baulk, jib, resist - refuse to comply
obey - be obedient to

disobey
verb 1. defy, ignore, rebel, resist, disregard, refuse to obey, dig your heels in (informal) go counter to
verb 2. infringe, defy, refuse to obey, flout, violate, contravene, overstep, transgress, go counter to
Translations
disobey [dɪsəˈbeɪ] vtdesobedecer [+ rule]; infringir

disobey [dɪsəˈbeɪ] vtdésobéir à [+ rule]; transgresser, enfreindre

disobey [dɪsəˈbeɪ] vtnicht gehorchen +dat;
(order) → nicht befolgen

disobey [dɪsəˈbeɪ] vtdisubbidire [+ rule]; trasgredire

disobey
v disobey [disəˈbei]
to fail or refuse to do what is commanded He disobeyed my orders not to go into the road; He disobeyed his mother. ongehoorsaam wees aan يَعْصى، يُخالِف، يَتَمَرَّد не се подчинявам neposlechnout være ulydig; nægte at adlyde nicht gehorchen παρακούω, απειθώ desobedecer mitte kuuletuma اطاعت نکردن؛ تمرد کردن olla tottelematta désobéir לֹא לְצָיֵית आज्ञा न मानना biti neposlušan, ne pokoravati se nem engedelmeskedik; megszeg menentang óhlÿðnast disobbedire 従わない 따르지 않다, 어기다 nepaklusti, nepaklausyti neklausīt ingkar niet gehoorzamen ikke lystre, nekte å adlyde nie usłuchać desobedecer a nu se supune, a nu asculta не слушаться neposlúcha ne ubogati ne slušati inte lyda ไม่เชื่อฟัง itaatsizlik etmek, söz dinlememek 不服從 не слухатися; не коритися حکم ماننے سے انکار کرنا không vâng lời
n disoˈbedience [-ˈbiːdjəns]
failing or refusing to obey You must be punished for your disobedience! ongehoorsaamheid, verontagsaming عِصْيان، تَمَرُّد непокорност neposlušnost ulydighed der Ungehorsam ανυπακοή desobediencia sõnakuulmatus نافرمانی؛ سرپیچی tottelemattomuus désobéissance אִי צִיוּת अवज्ञा neposluh engedetlenség ketidakpatuhan óhlÿðni disobbedienza 不従順 불복종, 위반 nepaklusnumas nepaklausība bersikap membantah ongehoorzaamheid ulydighet nieposłuszeństwo desobediência nesupunere непослушание neposlušnosť neubogljivost neposlušnost olydnad การไม่เชื่อฟัง itaatsizlik 不服從,不順從 неслухняність, непокора نا فرمانی sự không tuân lệnh
adj disoˈbedient [-ˈbiːdjənt]
failing or refusing to obey a disobedient child. ongehoorsame غَيْر مُطيع، عاصٍ، مُتَمَرِّد непокорен neposlušný ulydig ungehorsam ανυπάκουος desobediente sõnakuulmatu نافرمان؛ سرکش tottelematon désobéissant לֹא מְמוּשמָע उद्दंड neposlušan engedetlen tidak patuh óhlÿðinn disobbediente 不従順な 말을 듣지 않는, 반항적인, 위반하는 nepaklusnus nepaklausīgs bantah ongehoorzaam ulydig, slem nieposłuszny desobediente nesu­pus непослушный neposlušný neubogljiv neposlušan olydig ซึ่งไม่เชื่อฟัง itaatsiz 不服從的 неслухняний, непокірний نافرمان không tuân lệnh
adv disoˈbediently
ongehoorsaam بِعِصْيان، بِتَمَرُّد، بِعَدَم طاعَه непокорно neposlušně ulydigt ungehorsam ανυπάκουα desobedientemente sõnakuulmatult بطور سرکشانه uppiniskaisesti en désobéissant בְּאִי-צִיוּת उद्दंडतापूर्वक neposlušno engedetlenül secara menentang óþekktarlega con disobbedienza 反抗的に 반항적으로 nepaklusniai nepaklausīgi dengan ingkar ongehoorzaam ulydig, slemt nieposłusznie desobedientemente (în mod) nesupus непослушно neposlušne neubogljivo neposlušno olydigt อย่างไม่เชื่อฟัง itaatsizlikle, kafa tutarak 不服從地 неслухняно, непокірно نافرمانی سے một cách không tuân lệnh


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