Civil disobedience
Civil disobedience noun - A group's refusal to obey a law because they believe the law is immoral (as in protest against discrimination).
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Synonyms for Civil disobedience
Encounter and civil disobedience are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Encounter" instead a noun phrase "Civil disobedience".
Encounter
Encounter noun - A brief clash between enemies or rivals.
Civil disobedience and encounter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Civil disobedience" instead a noun "Encounter".
Nearby Words: encountered, encountering
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- engagement and civil disobedience
- engagement and encounter
- action and civil disobedience
- action and encounter
- brush and civil disobedience
- brush and encounter
- strike and civil disobedience
- strike and encounter
- contest and civil disobedience
- contest and encounter
- struggle and civil disobedience
- struggle and encounter
- conflict and civil disobedience
- conflict and encounter
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