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present tense third-person singular of obey
Synonyms & Antonyms of obeys
to act according to the commands of
- she taught her dog to obey her when she said "Sit!"
- most people obey the law and wear their seat belts
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- dismisses,
- pooh-poohs
- (also poohs),
- shrugs off
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