Refuse+to+obey
111defy — verb (defies, defying, defied) 1》 openly resist or refuse to obey. 2》 challenge to do or prove something: he glowered at her, defying her to mock him. ↘be of such a kind or nature that (a specified action or attitude) is almost impossible:… …
112disobey — verb fail or refuse to obey. Derivatives disobeyer noun …
113mutiny — noun (C, U) a situation in which people, especially sailors or soldiers, refuse to obey the person who is in charge of them, and try to take control for themselves: There was already talk of mutiny among the crew. mutiny verb (I) …
114flout — verb countless retailers flout the law by selling cigarettes to children Syn: defy, refuse to obey, disobey, break, violate, fail to comply with, fail to observe, contravene, infringe, breach, commit a breach of, transgress against; ignore,… …
115flout — verb Syn: defy, refuse to obey, disobey, break, violate, fail to comply with, fail to observe, contravene, infringe, breach, commit a breach of, transgress against, ignore, disregard; informal cock a snook at Ant: observe …
116civil disobedience — UK / US noun [uncountable] a form of political protest in which large numbers of people refuse to obey a law Gandhi s campaign of civil disobedience against the British authorities …
117defy */ — UK [dɪˈfaɪ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms defy : present tense I/you/we/they defy he/she/it defies present participle defying past tense defied past participle defied 1) to refuse to obey someone or something The commander defied a direct… …
118flout — UK [flaʊt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms flout : present tense I/you/we/they flout he/she/it flouts present participle flouting past tense flouted past participle flouted to deliberately refuse to obey a rule or custom Skateboarders know they …
119insubordination — UK [ˌɪnsəbɔː(r)dɪnˈeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌɪnsəbɔrd(ə)nˈeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [uncountable] formal behaviour in which you refuse to obey or show respect for someone who has authority over you …
120jack up — phrasal verb Word forms jack up : present tense I/you/we/they jack up he/she/it jacks up present participle jacking up past tense jacked up past participle jacked up 1) [transitive] to use a jack to lift and support a heavy object, especially a… …
