refusal+to+obey

  • 71Defense of Hengyang — Part of the Second Sino Japanese War …

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  • 72Diet of Hungary — For the post 1946 institution, see National Assembly of Hungary. Diet of Hungary of 1830 The Diet of Hungary (Hungarian: Országgyűlés) was a legislative institution in the medieval kingdom of Hungary from the 15th century, and in its… …

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  • 73revolt — I noun agitation, apostasy, change of sides, contrariety, counteraction, defection, defectio, defiance, desertion, disobedience, dissension, faithlessness, inconstancy, insubordination, insurgency, insurrection, motus, mutiny, noncompliance,… …

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  • 74disregard — I (lack of respect) noun affront, aloofness, bad manners, belittlement, callousness, contempt, contemptousness, contumely, depreciation, discourtesy, disdain, disesteem, disfavor, dishonor, disobedience, disregardfulness, disrespect, heedlessness …

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  • 75contempt — noun 1 lack of respect ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, deep, great, open, outright, pure, utter, withering ▪ cold …

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  • 76SARPI, PAUL —    an Italian historian of the monastic order, born at Venice; was a man of wide attainments and liberal views; was the champion of the Republic against the Pope; was summoned to Rome, and on his refusal to obey, excommunicated; his life being in …

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  • 77disobedience — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Refusal to obey Nouns 1. disobedience, insubordination, contumacy; infraction, infringement; naughtiness; violation, noncompliance; recusancy; nonobservance. Slang, behavishness, orneriness. See… …

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  • 78obstinate — ob|sti|nate [ˈɔbstınıt US ˈa:b ] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of obstinare to be determined ] 1.) determined not to change your ideas, behaviour, opinions etc, even when other people think you are being unreasonable =… …

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  • 79defiance — de|fi|ance [ dı faıəns ] noun uncount refusal to obey a person or rule: She spoke with a tone of defiance. in defiance of: Beef was reportedly exported from Britain in defiance of the ban …

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  • 80rebellion — re|bel|lion [ rı beljən ] noun 1. ) count or uncount an attempt to remove a government or leader by force: REVOLT, UPRISING: The capital was destroyed during the rebellion. an abortive military rebellion in rebellion: The country rose in… …

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