disobey

/ˌdɪsəˈbeɪ/
verb
  1. To refuse or fail to follow a rule, order, or instruction from someone in authority.
    • Drivers who disobey traffic laws can receive a fine.
    • The soldier knew it was dangerous to disobey a direct order from the commander.
    • The child was punished for choosing to disobey his parents.
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