civil disobedience noun
[noncount] : refusal to obey laws as a way of forcing the government to do or change something
▪ In an act of civil disobedience, the family sent its tax money to an antiwar organization. ▪ A student organization is encouraging civil disobedience as a way to get the university to change its policies.
▪ In an act of civil disobedience, the family sent its tax money to an antiwar organization. ▪ A student organization is encouraging civil disobedience as a way to get the university to change its policies.
