as in obeyed
to act according to the commands of
an independent-minded person who refuses to conform to the dictates of society
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The fans obeyed and there was absolute silence until Putellas’s shot, which ended up too central and was stopped by Hannah Hampton.—
Laia Cervelló Herrero,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025 -
The software’s orders were often obeyed fearfully, unquestioningly.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
9 Sep. 2025
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Whitewashes and humiliations have followed in the period since.—
James Wallace,
New York Times,
22 Sep. 2025
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Friday’s sentencing followed Zhang’s reporting on China’s human rights abuses, RSF said.—
Reuters,
CNN Money,
21 Sep. 2025
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“Conformed (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conformed%20%28to%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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