What is another word for obey?
Pronunciation:
[ ə͡ʊbˈe͡ɪ], [ əʊbˈeɪ], [ əʊ_b_ˈeɪ]
Synonyms for Obey:
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• adhere • answer to- am ruled by ,
- are ruled by ,
- art ruled by ,
- being ruled by ,
- is ruled by ,
- was ruled by ,
- wast ruled by ,
- were ruled by ,
- wert ruled by .
- accept ,
- acquiesce ,
- agree ,
- agree to ,
- assent ,
- bend ,
- bow ,
- capitulate ,
- cave ,
- cede ,
- concur ,
- consent ,
- cry uncle ,
- fold ,
- genuflect ,
- give in ,
- knuckle under ,
- kowtow ,
- observe ,
- play ball ,
- put out ,
- quit ,
- satisfy ,
- succumb ,
- surrender ,
- yield .
- accommodate ,
- attune ,
- coordinate ,
- fit ,
- harmonize ,
- integrate ,
- meet halfway ,
- proportion ,
- quadrate ,
- reconcile ,
- square ,
- suit ,
- tailor ,
- tune .
- adopt ,
- attend ,
- copy ,
- cultivate ,
- emulate ,
- follow suit ,
- imitate ,
- match ,
- mimic ,
- mirror ,
- note ,
- reflect ,
- regard ,
- string along ,
- take after ,
- watch .
- accomplish ,
- achieve ,
- conclude ,
- effect ,
- effectuate ,
- fill ,
- finish ,
- implement ,
- meet ,
- perfect ,
- please ,
- realize ,
- render ,
- suffice .
- baby-sit ,
- bear in mind ,
- catch ,
- consider ,
- hark ,
- hear ,
- hearken ,
- mark ,
- pick up ,
- ride herd on ,
- see ,
- spot .
- am all ears ,
- am attentive ,
- am ears ,
- are all ears ,
- are attentive ,
- are ears ,
- art all ears ,
- art attentive ,
- auscultates ,
- auscultating ,
- ausculted ,
- ausculting ,
- auscults ,
- be ears ,
- being all ears ,
- being attentive ,
- being ears ,
- gave an audience to ,
- gave attention ,
- gave audience to ,
- gave heed to ,
- gives an audience to ,
- gives attention ,
- gives audience to ,
- gives heed to ,
- giving an audience to ,
- giving audience to ,
- giving heed to ,
- hang words ,
- hanged on words ,
- hanged words ,
- hanging on words ,
- hanging words ,
- hangs on words ,
- hangs words ,
- heard tell ,
- hearing tell ,
- hears tell ,
- hung on words ,
- hung words ,
- is all ears ,
- is attentive ,
- is ears ,
- lend ear ,
- lending an ear ,
- lending ear ,
- lends an ear ,
- lends ear ,
- lent an ear ,
- lent ear ,
- over hear ,
- over heard ,
- over hearing ,
- over hears ,
- over-hear ,
- over-heard ,
- over-hearing ,
- over-hears ,
- pick upon ,
- picked up on ,
- picked upon ,
- picking upon ,
- picks up on ,
- picks upon ,
- pricked ears ,
- pricked up ears ,
- pricking ears ,
- pricking up ears ,
- pricks ears ,
- pricks up ears ,
- take in to consideration ,
- takes advice ,
- takes in to consideration ,
- takes into consideration ,
- takes notice ,
- takes under advisement ,
- taking advice ,
- taking in to consideration ,
- taking under advisement ,
- took advice ,
- took in to consideration ,
- took into consideration ,
- took notice ,
- took under advisement ,
- tune on ,
- tuned in on ,
- tuned on ,
- tunes in ,
- tunes in on ,
- tunes on ,
- tuning in on ,
- tuning on ,
- was all ears ,
- was attentive ,
- was ears ,
- wast all ears ,
- wast attentive ,
- wast ears ,
- were all ears ,
- were attentive ,
- were ears ,
- wert all ears ,
- wert attentive ,
- wert ears .
- accede ,
- accord ,
- act upon ,
- answer ,
- be loyal to ,
- bow to ,
- carry out ,
- discharge ,
- do as one says ,
- do one's duty ,
- do what is expected ,
- do what one is told ,
- embrace ,
- execute ,
- get in line ,
- live by ,
- perform ,
- play second fiddle ,
- respond ,
- take orders ,
- toe the line .
- bows down ,
- casting before ,
- casts before ,
- fall feet ,
- falling at feet ,
- falling feet ,
- falls at feet ,
- falls feet ,
- fell at feet ,
- fell feet ,
- sur rendered ,
- sur rendering ,
- sur renders ,
- sur-render ,
- sur-rendered ,
- sur-rendering ,
- sur-renders .
- am employed by ,
- are employed by ,
- being employed by ,
- is employed by ,
- sub serve ,
- sub served ,
- sub serves ,
- sub serving ,
- sub-serve ,
- sub-served ,
- sub-serves ,
- sub-serving ,
- was employed by ,
- wast employed by ,
- were employed by ,
- wert employed by .
- am submissive ,
- are submissive ,
- art submissive ,
- being submissive ,
- gave ground ,
- grin bear it ,
- grinned and bear it ,
- grinned bear it ,
- grinning and bear it ,
- grinning bear it ,
- grins bear it ,
- is submissive ,
- laid down arms ,
- laying down arms ,
- lays down arms ,
- putting with ,
- resigned oneself ,
- resigning oneself ,
- resigns oneself ,
- said uncle ,
- saying uncle ,
- says uncle ,
- threw in the towel ,
- threw the towel ,
- throw the towel ,
- throwing the towel ,
- throws in the towel ,
- throws the towel ,
- was submissive ,
- wast submissive ,
- were submissive ,
- wert submissive ,
- with stand ,
- with standing ,
- with stands ,
- with stood ,
- with-stand ,
- with-standing ,
- with-stands .
- auto graphed ,
- auto graphing ,
- auto-graphed ,
- auto-graphing ,
- co sign ,
- co signed ,
- co signing ,
- co signs ,
- co-signed ,
- co-signing ,
- co-signs ,
- cosigned ,
- cosigning ,
- cosigns ,
- gat behind ,
- gave stamp approval give go ahead ,
- gave stamp approval give go-ahead ,
- gave stamp approval give goahead ,
- gave stamp approval give the go ahead ,
- gave stamp approval give the go-ahead ,
- gave stamp approval give the goahead ,
- gave stamp of approval give go ahead ,
- gave stamp of approval give go-ahead ,
- gave stamp of approval give goahead ,
- gave stamp of approval give the go ahead ,
- gave stamp of approval give the go-ahead ,
- gave stamp of approval give the goahead ,
- getting behind ,
- give stamp approval give go ahead ,
- give stamp approval give go-ahead ,
- give stamp approval give goahead ,
- give stamp approval give the go ahead ,
- give stamp approval give the go-ahead ,
- give stamp approval give the goahead ,
- give stamp of approval give go ahead ,
- give stamp of approval give go-ahead ,
- give stamp of approval give goahead ,
- give stamp of approval give the go ahead ,
- give stamp of approval give the goahead ,
- gives stamp approval give go ahead ,
- gives stamp approval give go-ahead ,
- gives stamp approval give goahead ,
- gives stamp approval give the go ahead ,
- gives stamp approval give the go-ahead ,
- gives stamp approval give the goahead ,
- gives stamp of approval give go ahead ,
- gives stamp of approval give go-ahead ,
- gives stamp of approval give goahead ,
- gives stamp of approval give the go ahead ,
- gives stamp of approval give the go-ahead ,
- gives stamp of approval give the goahead ,
- giving stamp approval give go ahead ,
- giving stamp approval give go-ahead ,
- giving stamp approval give goahead ,
- giving stamp approval give the go ahead ,
- giving stamp approval give the go-ahead ,
- giving stamp approval give the goahead ,
- giving stamp of approval give go ahead ,
- giving stamp of approval give go-ahead ,
- giving stamp of approval give goahead ,
- giving stamp of approval give the go ahead ,
- giving stamp of approval give the go-ahead ,
- giving stamp of approval give the goahead ,
- got behind ,
- gotten behind ,
- held with ,
- holding with ,
- holds with ,
- puts john hancock on ,
- putting john hancock on ,
- rubber-stamped ,
- rubber-stamping ,
- rubberstamped ,
- rubberstamping ,
- rubberstamps ,
- signatured ,
- signaturing ,
- sub scribe ,
- sub scribed ,
- sub scribes ,
- sub scribing ,
- sub-scribe ,
- sub-scribed ,
- sub-scribes ,
- sub-scribing ,
- under sign ,
- under signed ,
- under signing ,
- under signs ,
- under write ,
- under writes ,
- under writing ,
- under written ,
- under wrote ,
- under-sign ,
- under-signed ,
- under-signing ,
- under-signs ,
- under-write ,
- under-writes ,
- under-writing ,
- under-written ,
- under-wrote ,
- yessed ,
- yesses ,
- yessing .
Other synonyms:
- abide by ,
- act onorupon ,
- adhere to ,
- cooperate ,
- dance attendance on ,
- keep to ,
- manage ,
- mind ,
- play fair ,
- recognize ,
- shape up ,
- walk with God .
- bidding .
- abide .
Other relevant words:
- Auscult ,
- Caved ,
- Caving ,
- Inked ,
- Inking ,
- Knuckled ,
- Knuckling ,
- Overhearing ,
- adhere ,
- answer to ,
- auscultate ,
- auscultated ,
- be all ears ,
- be attached ,
- be attentive ,
- be casualty ,
- be constant ,
- be destroyed ,
- be devoted ,
- be devoted to ,
- be faithful ,
- be just the ticket ,
- be killed ,
- be lost ,
- be loyal ,
- be ruled by ,
- be submissive ,
- be taken ,
- be true ,
- bow down ,
- bowed down ,
- bowing down ,
- cast before ,
- cleave to ,
- co-sign ,
- complied with ,
- comply ,
- comply with ,
- conform ,
- cosign ,
- defer ,
- defer to ,
- deferred to ,
- eat dirt ,
- fall ,
- fall at feet ,
- fall to pieces ,
- falling to pieces ,
- falls ,
- fill the bill ,
- follow ,
- fulfill ,
- gave way ,
- get behind ,
- gets behind ,
- give an audience to ,
- give attention ,
- give audience to ,
- give ground ,
- give heed to ,
- give in to ,
- give into ,
- give stamp of approval give the go-ahead ,
- give to ,
- give way ,
- gives ground ,
- giving attention ,
- giving ground ,
- giving to ,
- giving way ,
- grin and bear it ,
- hang on words ,
- harken ,
- harkened ,
- harkening ,
- harkens ,
- hear tell ,
- heed ,
- heel ,
- hit the bull's-eye ,
- hold with ,
- humoring ,
- ink ,
- inks ,
- is lost ,
- is true ,
- keep ,
- knuckle ,
- knuckles ,
- knuckleunder ,
- lay down ,
- lay down arms ,
- lend an ear ,
- lie down ,
- lies down ,
- listen ,
- lying down ,
- made it ,
- made the grade ,
- make it ,
- make the grade ,
- making the grade ,
- obey ,
- obeys ,
- overhear ,
- overhears ,
- pass into enemy hands ,
- pick up on ,
- picking up on ,
- practice ,
- prostrate ,
- put up with ,
- put with ,
- putting up with ,
- resign oneself ,
- ritualize ,
- ritualized ,
- ritualizing ,
- rubber stamped ,
- rubber-stamps ,
- rubberstamp ,
- say uncle ,
- serve ,
- solemnize ,
- stand by ,
- standing by ,
- stood by ,
- submit ,
- subscribe ,
- take advice ,
- take into consideration ,
- take notice ,
- take under advisement ,
- taking into consideration ,
- taking notice ,
- throw in the towel ,
- tune in ,
- tune in on ,
- tuned in ,
- tuning in ,
- yeses .
- adhered to ,
- cave in ,
- caves in ,
- caving in ,
- come around ,
- conform to ,
- conforming to ,
- conforms to ,
- consent to ,
- consented to ,
- dittoed ,
- don't make waves ,
- don't rock the boat ,
- fit in ,
- gave in ,
- give out ,
- give up ,
- go along with ,
- go with the flow ,
- going with the flow ,
- knuckle to ,
- play the game ,
- playing the game ,
- roll over and play dead ,
- stay in line ,
- stayed in line ,
- straighten up ,
- straightened up ,
- straightens up ,
- throw in towel ,
- toss in ,
- toss it in ,
- yes one .
- Co-ordinates ,
- Proportioned ,
- Proportioning ,
- be guided by ,
- clean up act ,
- co-ordinate ,
- fall in with ,
- follow beaten path ,
- follow the crowd ,
- go by the book ,
- make room ,
- move over ,
- reconciliate ,
- roll with punches ,
- rolling with punches ,
- rolls with punches ,
- run with the pack ,
- tailor-make ,
- tailormade .
- Emulated ,
- Followed ,
- be consistent with ,
- be in keeping ,
- be interested in ,
- do like ,
- give allegiance to ,
- hold fast ,
- keep abreast of ,
- keep an eye on ,
- kept an eye on ,
- live up to ,
- model on ,
- pattern oneself upon ,
- take as an example .
- babysit ,
- be aware ,
- do one's bidding ,
- follow orders ,
- followed orders ,
- follows orders ,
- get a load of ,
- give ear ,
- keep eye peeled ,
- keep tabs ,
- keeping tabs ,
- mind the store ,
- minding the store ,
- paid attention ,
- pay attention ,
- paying attention ,
- sat ,
- sit ,
- take heart ,
- take notice of ,
- take to heart ,
- takes notice of ,
- taking notice of ,
- took notice of ,
- was aware ,
- watch one's step ,
- watch out ,
- watch over ,
- watch the store ,
- watched over ,
- watching one's step ,
- watching out ,
- watching over .
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How to use "Obey" in context?
Obeying is one of the most important things that we can do in our lives. It can help us to become better people and improve our relationships. Obedience gives us structure and helps us to learn and grow. It also allows us to be flexible and change our behaviours as we learn more about ourselves.
There are many different ways to obey. Sometimes it is as simple as doing what we are told without question. Other times it may be more complex, involving thought and reflection. whatever the case may be, obedience is the key to a happy and successful life.
Paraphrases for Obey:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Independent
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Verb, past tense
Corresponded.
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Verb, past tense
Hyponym for Obey:
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- Synonyms:
- Blabbing.