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Definition of 'obey'English
Verb
( en-verb)
To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
To do as one is told.
(obsolete) To be obedient, compliant (to a given law, restriction etc.).
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , III.iv:
- They were all taught by Triton, to obay / To the long raynes, at her commaundement [...].
Antonyms
* disobey
* defy
* rebel
* resist
* violate (especially rules )
Related terms
* obedience
* obedient
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