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disobedience
noun as in misbehavior; noncompliance with rules
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Antifa -- whose name has roots in socialist groups in 1930s Germany that opposed Hitler -- has a track record of confronting right-wing groups and engaging in civil disobedience.
The letter, addressed to white clergymen critical of King’s anti-segregation protests, defended nonviolent civil disobedience as a tactic in the fight for racial justice.
Ms Hardy is aware of the illegality of using these types of drugs, but she claims the use is "righteous civil disobedience".
To Maxim Samson, a geographer, desire paths are small acts of disobedience, “a sign of defiance against inflexible design.”
“It’s in the tradition of this country to protest for justice, to engage in acts of civil disobedience,” she said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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