背く
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to run counter to, to go against, to disobey, to infringe
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He went against his parents' expectations and chose the path of an artist.
Disobeying orders leads to disrupting the discipline of the organization.
She has lived without going against her own beliefs.
Acts that infringe on international treaties could potentially cause serious diplomatic problems.
Policies that run counter to the will of the people will eventually invite strong backlash from the public.
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