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obey

One entry found.

Entry Word:
obey
Function:
verb
Text: to act according to the commands of<it is important to obey your teachers immediately in the case of an emergency><most people obey the law and wear their seat belts>Synonymscomply (with), conform (to), follow, mind, observeRelated Wordsdefer (to), submit (to), surrender (to), yield (to); accede (to), acquiesce (to), agree (to), assent (to); attend, hear, heed, listen (to), mark, note, notice, regard, watchPhrasesabide byNear Antonymschallenge, dare; rebel (against); defy; direct, lead; brush off, disregard, ignore, overlook, overpass, pass over, tune out, wink (at); dismiss, pooh-pooh, shrug off; break, transgress, violate; deride, flout, scornAntonymsdisobey
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