Definition of obey

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Obey (v. t.) To give ear to; to execute the commands of; to yield submission to; to comply with the orders of.

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Obedient :: Obedient (a.) Subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command..
Mutiny :: Mutiny (v. i.) To rise against, or refuse to obey, lawful authority in military or naval service; to excite, or to be guilty of, mutiny or mutinous conduct; to revolt against one's superior officer, or any rightful authority..
Follow :: Follow (v. t.) To accept as authority; to adopt the opinions of; to obey; to yield to; to take as a rule of action; as, to follow good advice..
Disobey :: Disobey (v. i.) To refuse or neglect to obey; to violate commands; to be disobedient.
Infringe :: Infringe (v. t.) To break; to violate; to transgress; to neglect to fulfill or obey; as, to infringe a law or contract..
Disobeyed :: Disobeyed (imp. & p. p.) of Disobe.
Obeying :: Obeying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Obe.
Obeisant :: Obeisant (a.) Ready to obey; reverent; differential; also, servilely submissive..
Observe :: Observe (v. t.) To take notice of by appropriate conduct; to conform one's action or practice to; to keep; to heed; to obey; to comply with; as, to observe rules or commands; to observe civility..
Obeyer :: Obeyer (n.) One who yields obedience.
Danite :: Danite (n.) One of a secret association of Mormons, bound by an oath to obey the heads of the church in all things..
Obtemperate :: Obtemperate (v. t.) To obey.
Lawbreaker :: Lawbreaker (n.) One who disobeys the law; a criminal.
Disobeying :: Disobeying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disobe.
Steer :: Steer (v. i.) To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm; as, the boat steers easily..
Hear :: Hear (v. t.) To give audience or attention to; to listen to; to heed; to accept the doctrines or advice of; to obey; to examine; to try in a judicial court; as, to hear a recitation; to hear a class; the case will be heard to-morrow..
Complier :: Complier (n.) One who complies, yields, or obeys; one of an easy, yielding temper..
Disobedience :: Disobedience (n.) Neglect or refusal to obey; violation of a command or prohibition.
Obey :: Obey (v. t.) To yield to the impulse, power, or operation of; as, a ship obeys her helm..
Obey :: Obey (v. t.) To submit to the authority of; to be ruled by.
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