Definition of obey

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Obey (v. t.) To submit to the authority of; to be ruled by.

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Obtemperate :: Obtemperate (v. t.) To obey.
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..
Authority :: Authority (n.) The power derived from opinion, respect, or esteem; influence of character, office, or station, or mental or moral superiority, and the like; claim to be believed or obeyed; as, an historian of no authority; a magistrate of great authority..
Buxom :: Buxom (a.) Yielding; pliable or compliant; ready to obey; obedient; tractable; docile; meek; humble.
Disobedience :: Disobedience (n.) Neglect or refusal to obey; violation of a command or prohibition.
Obey :: Obey (v. t.) To submit to the authority of; to be ruled by.
Question :: Question (n.) Discussion; debate; hence, objection; dispute; doubt; as, the story is true beyond question; he obeyed without question..
Obeisant :: Obeisant (a.) Ready to obey; reverent; differential; also, servilely submissive..
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..
Obedience :: Obedience (n.) The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control..
Civillty :: Civillty (n.) The state of society in which the relations and duties of a citizen are recognized and obeyed; a state of civilization.
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..
Monition :: Monition (n.) An order monishing a party complained against to obey under pain of the law.
Obey :: Obey (v. t.) To give ear to; to execute the commands of; to yield submission to; to comply with the orders of.
Lawbreaker :: Lawbreaker (n.) One who disobeys the law; a criminal.
Mind :: Mind (n.) To obey; as, to mind parents; the dog minds his master..
Gravitate :: Gravitate (v. i.) To obey the law of gravitation; to exert a force Or pressure, or tend to move, under the influence of gravitation; to tend in any direction or toward any object..
Obtemper :: Obtemper (v. t. & i.) To obey (a judgment or decree).
Nonobedience :: Nonobedience (n.) Neglect of obedience; failure to obey.
Disobeying :: Disobeying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disobe.
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