non|co|op|er|a|tion

non|co|op|er|a|tion
non|co|op|er|a|tion «NON koh OP uh RAY shuhn», noun.
1. failure or refusal to cooperate.
2. refusal to cooperate with a government for political reasons or as a political weapon. Civil disobedience as originally practiced by Mahatma Gandhi and his followers in India is a form of noncooperation.

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