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Word: Disobey
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French desobeir, based on Latin oboedire ‘obey’ (see obey)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdɪsəˈbeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
fail to obey (rules, a command, or someone in authority)
Short Definition:fail to obey
Examples:- around 1,000 soldiers had disobeyed orders and surrendered
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