Definitions for disobeys

disobeys dis·o·bey

Spelling: [dis-uh-bey]
IPA: /ˌdɪs əˈbeɪ/

Disobeys is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 191 anagrams from letters in disobeys (bdeiossy).

Definitions for disobeys

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to neglect or refuse to obey.

Origin of disobeys

1350-1400; Middle English disobeien Old French desobeir, equivalent to des- dis-1 + obeir to obey

Examples for disobeys

These members vow to protect the constitution but also to disobey any governmental orders that they deem “unconstitutional.”

He was angry and scolded them, saying: “Why did you disobey my command?”

He no more dared to disobey him than he could have disobeyed the head-master.

But we insisted, especially Fenton; and he is difficult to disobey.

It is ever thus, when we disobey the gods, to please mortals.

“I managed to disobey, and fortunately the officers got distracted,” he adds.

You do not know him; but I can tell you he is not a man to disobey as I have disobeyed him.

"disobey those orders and take in my card," said the Princess.

They are badly paid, badly trained, and threatened with early retirement or a court-martial if they disobey orders, says Mahfouz.

They never wanted to provoke, disobey, or be activists of any sort.

Word Value for disobeys
Scrable

13

Words with friends

13

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