Associations to the word «Disobey»

Wiktionary

DISOBEY, verb. (transitive) To refuse or (intentionally) fail to obey an order of (somebody).
DISOBEY, verb. (intransitive) To refuse or (intentionally) fail to obey.

Dictionary definition

DISOBEY, verb. Refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient; "He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.