passive resistance

noun
🔊/ˌpæsɪv rɪˈzɪstəns/
🔊/ˌpæsɪv rɪˈzɪstəns/
[uncountable]
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  1. a way of opposing a government or an enemy by peaceful means, often by refusing to obey laws or orders消极反抗;和平抵抗