- failure to work together or in unison with a person, group, or organization
- refusal to cooperate with a government through various acts of civil disobedience, as by nonpayment of taxes: used as a form of protest, as by Mohandas Gandhi against the former British government in India
noncooperation
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noncooperation
noun
Failure or refusal to cooperate, especially nonviolent civil disobedience against a government or an occupying power.
Related Forms:
- non′co·op′er·a′tion·ist
noun
- non′co·op′er·a·tive
adjective
- non′co·op′er·a′tor
noun
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