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# disobey, disobedient, disobedience
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## Definition
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The term "disobey" means to not obey what someone in authority has commanded or instructed. A person who does this is being "disobedient."
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* A person who does something he was told not to do is disobeying.
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* To disobey also means to refuse to do something that was commanded.
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* The term "disobedient" is also used to describe the character of someone who habitually disobeys or rebels. It means that they are sinful or wicked.
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* The term "disobedience" means "the act of not obeying" or "behavior that is against what God wants."
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* A "disobedient people" could be translated by "people who keep on disobeying" or "people who do not do what God commands."
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