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civil disobediencenoun refusal to obey laws as a way of forcing the government to do or change somethingIn an act of civil disobedience, the family sent its tax money to an antiwar organization. A student organization is encouraging civil disobedience as a way to get the university to change its policies. noncooperationbalkiness, contrariness, contumacy, defiance, disobedience, frowardness, insubordination, intractability, obstreperousness, rebellion, rebelliousness, recalcitrance, refractoriness, unruliness, waywardness, willfulnessdoggedness, hardheadedness, mulishness, obduracy, obdurateness, obstinacy, obstinateness, peevishness, pertinaciousness, pertinacity, perversity, self-will, stubbornness, tenaciousness, tenacity agreeability, amenability, amiabilityslavishness, submissiveness, subservience, subserviencytrainabilitydeference, docility, dutifulnesscompliance, obedience, submission, subordinateness, subordination, tractability, tractableness in 1866 |