go rogue

verb

Definitions

  1. To begin to behave in an erratic, uncontrolled, dangerous, destructive, or savage way.

  2. To behave in a very unconventional, independent, uncontrolled, or unauthorized way that…

    To behave in a very unconventional, independent, uncontrolled, or unauthorized way that ignores rules, norms, or expectations.

    • As the Biden administration and its allies try to secure an elusive cease-fire in Gaza, Israel appears to have gone rogue.
  3. To defect, or to repudiate allegiance, fealty, affiliation, or membership. (For example,…

    To defect, or to repudiate allegiance, fealty, affiliation, or membership. (For example, a spy or soldier in relation to a country; or a politician in relation to a political party; or an employee; or a club member.)

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