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to obey (an order, law, etc.)
  1. 1 to obey (an order, law, etc.), to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.), to follow, to observe, to conform to, to yield to
  2. 2 to follow (a person), to accompany, to go with
  3. 3 to go alongside (e.g. a river), to follow (e.g. a sign)
  4. 4 to serve (as), to engage in (work)
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • The child followeth the womb.

  • There was nothing for it but to obey.

  • You are to obey your parents.

  • We should obey the traffic rules.

  • There is nothing for me to do except to obey the order.

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