Usually means: Act independently, ignoring orders/rules.
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  1. go rogue: Merriam-Webster
  2. go rogue: Wiktionary

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  1. go rogue: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (go rogue)

verb:  (intransitive, originally of sick elephants) To begin to behave in an erratic, uncontrolled, dangerous, destructive, or savage way.
verb:  (intransitive, idiomatic) To behave in a very unconventional, independent, uncontrolled, or unauthorized way that ignores rules, norms, or expectations.
verb:  (intransitive, idiomatic) To defect, or to repudiate allegiance, fealty, affiliation, or membership. (For example, a spy or soldier in relation to a country; or a politician in relation to a political party; or an employee; or a club member.)

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