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INSUBORDINATE

\ˌɪnsəbˈɔːdɪnət], \ˌɪnsəbˈɔːdɪnət], \ˌɪ_n_s_ə_b_ˈɔː_d_ɪ_n_ə_t]\

Definitions of INSUBORDINATE

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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Not submitting to authority; disobedient; mutinous.
Insubordinately.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Not subordinate or submissive to authority.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Not submitting to authority.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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