DISOBEY


Meaning of DISOBEY in English

v.

Pronunciation: ˌ dis- ə - ' b ā , - ō -

Function: verb

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French desobeir, from des- dis- + obeir to obey

Date: 14th century

intransitive verb : to be disobedient

transitive verb : to fail to obey

– dis · obey · er noun

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