civil disobedience
pronunciation
How to pronounce civil disobedience in British English: UK [ˈsivl ˌdɪsəˈbi:di:əns]
How to pronounce civil disobedience in American English: US [ˈsɪvəl ˌdɪsəˈbidiəns]
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- Noun:
- a group's refusal to obey a law because they believe the law is immoral (as in protest against discrimination)
Example
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