obey

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Verb obey has 1 sense

obey - be obedient to
--₁ is one way to adjust, conform, adapt
Antonyms: disobey

Derived forms: noun obeisance₂, noun obedience₂, noun obedience₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

Definitions from the Web

Obey

Definition:

(verb) to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, or requests of someone or something.

Senses:

(verb) to act in accordance with a command or request
(verb) to submit or conform to someone's authority or instructions
(verb) to adhere to a particular set of rules or principles

Usages:

(verb) It is important to obey traffic laws to ensure road safety.
(verb) The citizens were forced to obey the strict rules imposed by the new government.
(verb) Children should learn to obey their parents' instructions.

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