disobey

Word parts

dis- + obey

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): dɪsəˈbeɪ
• (US) IPA ^(key): ˌdisəˈbā

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• Hyphenation: dis‧o‧bey

Verb

Plain form disobey

Third-person singular disobeys

Past tense disobeyed

Past participle disobeyed

Present participle disobeying

1. When someone disobeys someone, it means they do not listen to someone.
   • Antonym: obey

   Every human should not disobey their parents.