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disobey, resist, neglect, ignore, disregard

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Example Sentences

Example:The soldiers were found guilty of disobeying orders and faced severe punishment.

Definition:to refuse to comply with; to disobey an order or instruction

From disobey

Example:The protesters refused to resist the police and allowed themselves to be arrested peacefully.

Definition:to oppose or resist (a command, instruction, or requirement)

From resist

Example:The company neglected to report the required financial data to the authorities, leading to legal consequences.

Definition:to fail to pay attention to, attend to, or take care of; to neglect to comply with

From neglect

Example:The manager ignored the complaints from employees about the irregular working hours and poor working conditions.

Definition:to choose not to notice or to disregard; to ignore instructions or orders

From ignore

Example:They disregarded the instructions given to them and proceeded without proper safety measures.

Definition:to fail to take into consideration; to violate an order or ignore a requirement

From disregard