Definition of obey

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

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Obeisant :: Obeisant (a.) Ready to obey; reverent; differential; also, servilely submissive..
Serve :: Serve (v. t.) To work for; to labor in behalf of; to exert one's self continuously or statedly for the benefit of; to do service for; to be in the employment of, as an inferior, domestic, serf, slave, hired assistant, official helper, etc.; specifically, in a religious sense, to obey and worship..
Disobeying :: Disobeying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disobe.
Obeyingly :: Obeyingly (adv.) Obediently; submissively.
Obey :: Obey (v. i.) To give obedience.
Obtemper :: Obtemper (v. t. & i.) To obey (a judgment or decree).
Question :: Question (n.) Discussion; debate; hence, objection; dispute; doubt; as, the story is true beyond question; he obeyed without question..
Danite :: Danite (n.) One of a secret association of Mormons, bound by an oath to obey the heads of the church in all things..
Buxom :: Buxom (a.) Yielding; pliable or compliant; ready to obey; obedient; tractable; docile; meek; humble.
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..
Disobeyer :: Disobeyer (n.) One who disobeys.
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..
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..
Hearken :: Hearken (v. i.) To listen; to lend the ear; to attend to what is uttered; to give heed; to hear, in order to obey or comply..
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..
Monition :: Monition (n.) An order monishing a party complained against to obey under pain of the law.
Lawbreaker :: Lawbreaker (n.) One who disobeys the law; a criminal.
Civillty :: Civillty (n.) The state of society in which the relations and duties of a citizen are recognized and obeyed; a state of civilization.
Nonobedience :: Nonobedience (n.) Neglect of obedience; failure to obey.
Disobedience :: Disobedience (n.) Neglect or refusal to obey; violation of a command or prohibition.
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