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English Dictionary: disobeyed by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disobey \Dis`o*bey"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disobeyed}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Disobeying}.] [F. d[82]sob[82]ir; pref. d[82]s- (L.
      dis-) + ob[82]ir. See {Obey}, and cf. {Disobedient}.]
      Not to obey; to neglect or refuse to obey (a superior or his
      commands, the laws, etc.); to transgress the commands of (one
      in authority); to violate, as an order; as, refractory
      children disobey their parents; men disobey their Maker and
      the laws.
  
               Not to disobey her lord's behest.            --Tennyson.
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