non-cooperatev.
/ˌnɒnkəʊˈɒpəreɪt/, U.S. /ˌnɑnkoʊˈɑpəˌreɪt/ rare.
intransitive. To refuse or fail to cooperate.
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society > authority > lack of subjection > be unsubmissive [verb (intransitive)] > be intractable or recalcitrant
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non-cooperate1921
1921 Daily Tel. 28 Sept. 9/1 The leaflet..asks the Moplahs actively to non-co-operate with the Government.
1978 Peace News 6 Oct. 3/2 Discussion of guidelines for occupation, bail arrangements, liaison with support group and responses to police (we'd non-cooperate, going limp if arrested and not talking).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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