Synonyms for disobey
ˌdɪs əˈbeɪdis·obey

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1. disobeyverb

   Antonyms:
   obey

2. disobeyverb

   Antonyms:
   obey

3. disobeyverb

   Antonyms:
   obey

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1. disobeyverb

   refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient

   "He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired"

   Antonyms:
   obey

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1. disobeyverb

   Synonyms:
   refuse to obey, break the command of, refuse submission to

2. disobeyverb

   Synonyms:
   transgress, violate, infringe, set at defiance, go counter to

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1. disobeyverb

   Synonyms:
   transgress, violate, disregard, defy, infringe

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1. Alfred A. Montapert:

   Every person has free choice. Free to obey or disobey the Natural Laws. Your choice determines the consequences. Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of his choices.

2. Albert Einstein:

   The conscientious objector is a revoultionary. On deciding to disobey the law he sacrifices his personal interests to the most important cause of working for the betterment of society.

3. Kepa Arrizabalaga:

   In no moment was it my intention to disobey, or anything like that with the boss, just that it was misunderstood because I had been attended to by the medics twice, and he thought that I wasnt in condition to continue.

4. Mahatma Gandhi, 1869 - 1948:

   The moment the slave resolves that he will no longer be a slave, his fetters fall. ... Freedom and slavery are mental states. Therefore, the first thing to say to yourself: 'I shall no longer accept the role of a slave. I shall not obey orders as such but shall disobey them when they are in conflict with my conscience'.

5. Representative Jerrold Nadler:

   We will move as quickly as possible to go to court against Don McGahn, the president's former counsel, and any subsequent witnesses who disobey a committee subpoena.