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obeys
verb as in conform, give in
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If the group obeys the law, authorities could harass “foreign agents,” the activists believe.
The good to all that is there represented as due, ought to be done not less to the individual who obeys, than to others.
Universal gravitation, invisible force, which the visible universe (what we call matter) obeys.
In this dear child everything obeys the same impulse, everything develops visibly, and nothing is injured.
She accepts moral truth without waiting for a demonstration, and she obeys the law founded upon it without being its slave.
The scrivener did look up accordingly, with the action of an automaton which suddenly obeys the impulse of a pressed spring.
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On this page you'll find 70 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to obeys, such as: execute, accept, observe, embrace, heed, and surrender.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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