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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

group action go
action taken by a group of people

resistance go
group action in opposition to those in power

insubordination, rebelliousness go
an insubordinate act

disobedience, noncompliance go
the failure to obey

contempt
a willful disobedience to or disrespect for the authority of a court or legislative body

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2 Subcategories

contempt of Congress go
deliberate obstruction of the operation of the federal legislative branch
contempt of court go
disrespect for the rules of a court of law