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obey

verb B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

to comply with an order, request, or law submitted by an authority

In context

01

Students are required to obey school safety regulations.

02

Children should obey their parents and teachers.

Synonyms

follow,comply,submit

Antonyms

rebel,defy,resist

Collocations

obey rules,obey orders,obey laws

Verb forms

Past: obeyed · Past participle: obeyed · -ing: obeying

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗