obey
Pronunciation
Verb
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Quick answer
To do what someone tells you to do, or to follow a rule.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
comply
Antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "A well-trained dog will _____ its owner's commands."
Answer: obey
In your own words, what does "obey" mean?
To do what someone tells you to do, or to follow a rule.
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