civil disobedience

noun

Definitions

  1. A form of social protest, involving the active but non-violent refusal to obey certain…

    A form of social protest, involving the active but non-violent refusal to obey certain laws, demands, or commands of an established authority, because they are considered to be morally wrong or detrimental.

    • We now had no alternative but to resort to civil disobedience, and we embarked in earnest on preparations for mass action.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for civil disobedience. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA