Confronted
Disobeyed and confronted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Disobeyed" instead a verb "Confronted".
Nearby Words: confrontation, confronting
Disobeyed
Confronted and disobeyed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confronted" instead a verb "Disobeyed".
Nearby Word: disobeying
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- dare and confronted
- dare and disobeyed
- defy and confronted
- defy and disobeyed
- flout and confronted
- flout and disobeyed
- resist and confronted
- resist and disobeyed
- withstand and confronted
- withstand and disobeyed
- hindered and confronted
- hindered and disobeyed
- repulsed and confronted
- repulsed and disobeyed
Both words in one sentence
- When one of his "superiors" confronted the Major about his plans and why he had disobeyed their orders the Major provoked him and was hit.
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An episode of JAG (season 9) involves a Marine who disobeyed an order to "treat everyone as hostile" during the invasion of Iraq, freezing when confronted with a 10-year-old kid, who then exposed his squad's position, leading to the deaths of two Marines.
Source: Just Following Orders
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