comply (with)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for comply (with)
Verb
  • This can really add to your stint as royalty, since royals only occasionally have to obey the public.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Even though a majority of riders obey the rules, some will go off-road.
    Stephen Trimble, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Each formation has its own strengths and weaknesses, and can vary significantly depending on the roles a manager is asking their players to fulfil.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • King Charles and Queen Camilla are fulfilling a commitment that was originally scheduled during Charles' visit to Rome in April.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Without an excellent performance from the Italian, Spurs would doubtless be travelling back to north London following a second defeat in four days.
    Elias Burke, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Passmore explains the mix of personal reflection and historical storytelling in the book which follows the main character, a version of himself, time-traveling through a century of the Black radical tradition.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • These price adjustments are meant to keep deliveries moving smoothly during the high-volume months of November and December.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Or, keep scrolling to see other stylish toiletry bags available from Quince.
    Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • There’s something satisfying about the victim-less crime.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
  • What results, though, is a tonally erratic chore that might not satisfy either party.
    Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In order to close the youth facilities, new youth facilities in Madison and Milwaukee will have to be completed.
    Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • At one point in the third quarter, Daniels scrambled against a blitz, stopped to throw, then retreated again 14 yards behind the line of scrimmage and completed a pass while getting crushed to the ground.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 26 Oct. 2025
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“Comply (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comply%20%28with%29. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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