DISOBEYS Synonyms
There are 12 hypernyms of the word disobeys. (close relations)
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| breaches | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a failure to perform some promised act or obligation • an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification) • a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions) verb • act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises • make an opening or gap in | ||||||
| contravenes | verbv | |||||
verb • go against, as of rules and laws • deny the truth of | ||||||
| defies | verbv | |||||
verb • resist or confront with resistance • elude, especially in a baffling way • challenge | ||||||
| disregards | verbv | |||||
noun • lack of attention and due care • willful lack of care and attention verb • refuse to acknowledge • bar from attention or consideration • give little or no attention to | ||||||
| flouts | verbv | |||||
verb • treat with contemptuous disregard • laugh at with contempt and derision | ||||||
| transgresses | verbv | |||||
verb • act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises • spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline • commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law • pass beyond (limits or boundaries) | ||||||
| violates | verbv | |||||
verb • fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns • act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises • destroy • violate the sacred character of a place or language • force (someone) to have sex against their will • destroy and strip of its possession | ||||||