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disobey. verb. 1. defy, ignore, rebel, resist, disregard, refuse to obey, dig your heels in (informal), go counter to a naughty boy who often disobeyed his mother. 2. infringe, defy, refuse to obey, flout, violate, contravene, overstep, transgress, go counter to He was forever disobeying the rules.
So we can put. legal direct action to one side. CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE. The definition of âcivil disobedienceâ is narrower, but also more contentious. We will. concentrate on developing this definition, and return to the relation between direct. action and civil disobedience at the end of this handout. To define civil disobedience as any deliberate violation of the law, motivated by a sense. of morality and pursuing a social or political end is too broad.