den Gehorsam verweigern
to refuse to obey
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In a sentence
Der Soldat verweigert den Gehorsam und wird vor ein Kriegsgericht gestellt.
How it is used
Means 'to refuse to obey'. Formal register, especially military or hierarchical. Use for deliberate disobedience of orders. Stronger than simply 'nicht gehorchen'.
Other verbs that go with Gehorsam
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All collocations with Gehorsam
Other collocations built on verweigern
- den Einlass verweigernto refuse admission
- die Erlaubnis verweigernto refuse permission
- die Zustimmung verweigernto deny or withhold consent or agreement
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