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Obey

verb

/əʊˈbeɪ/

Word Frequency: 7.7

Definitions

1.verbTo do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.

2.verbTo do as one is told.

3.verbTo be obedient, compliant (to a given law, restriction etc.).

Synonyms

hearken obedience comply behave fulfill conform respect meet respond undergo observance observe

Antonyms

defy disobey rebel resist violate

Rhymes With

convey display dismay sobriquet disarray allay gay decay

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