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| dis·o·bey [ dìssə báy ] (past and past participle dis·o·beyed, present participle dis·o·bey·ing, 3rd person present singular dis·o·beys) |
transitive and intransitive verb |
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fail to obey: to refuse or fail to obey a rule, instruction, or authority, or somebody giving an instruction or in authority
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| [14th century. Via French désobéir< assumed Vulgar Latin desobedir< Latin oboedire (see obey)] |
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  dis·o·bey·er noun |
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