conformed (to)

past tense of conform (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conformed (to)
Verb
  • Arguably, most Russian elites have not obeyed the Kremlin out of deep loyalty or ideological alignment throughout Putin’s long reign.
    MICHAEL KIMMAGE, Foreign Affairs, 14 Sep. 2026
  • His wishes were largely obeyed — until the third Test in Soweto last weekend, where the home crowd whistled and cheered during the haka.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • That’s one of the basic rules outlined in the New York Times Crossword submission guidelines and a convention followed by just about every major crossword outlet.
    New York Times, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The film followed the trials of a struggling keyboardist who gets hold of a magical synthesizer, only to lose it and embark on a picaresque journey to get it back.
    Josephine Reisman, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2026
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“Conformed (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conformed%20%28to%29. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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