Disobey

/ˌdɪsəˈbeɪ/ verb

To refuse to follow a command or rule that someone in authority gives you.

Disobey comes from Old French 'desobeir', combining 'dis-' (opposite of) and 'obey' from Latin 'oboedire' (to listen to, comply with). The prefix 'dis-' negates the action of obedience.

ARعصيان
CSneposlušnost
DAulydighed
DEnicht gehorchen
ELαυθάδεια
ESdesobedecer
FIkuuliaisuus
FRdésobéir
HEמרד
HIअवज्ञा
HUengedetlenség
IDdurhaka
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