What is another word for obey?
544 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ə͡ʊbˈe͡ɪ], [ əʊbˈeɪ], [ əʊ_b_ˈeɪ]Table of Contents
Similar words for obey:- adhere (verb)
- answer to (verb)
- comply (verb)
- conform (verb)
- defer (verb)
- fall (verb)
- follow (verb)
- fulfill (verb)
- heed (verb)
- keep (verb)
- listen (verb)
- obey (verb)
- prostrate (verb)
- serve (verb)
- submit (verb)
- subscribe (verb)
- other synonyms
- comply
- conform
- follow
- heed
- serve
Synonyms for Obey:
n.
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- same.
v.
•adhere (verb) •answer to (verb)- being ruled by,
- art ruled by,
- am ruled by,
- were ruled by,
- wast ruled by,
- wert ruled by,
- was ruled by,
- are ruled by,
- is ruled by.
- come around,
- roll over and play dead,
- cave in,
- satisfy,
- accept,
- concur,
- go with the flow,
- fit in,
- consent,
- go along with,
- give up,
- genuflect,
- straighten up,
- yield,
- succumb,
- bend,
- kowtow,
- observe,
- toss it in,
- agree to,
- stay in line,
- fold,
- cave,
- surrender,
- give out,
- agree,
- yes one,
- capitulate,
- assent,
- cry uncle,
- knuckle to,
- don't make waves,
- knuckle under,
- throw in towel,
- give in,
- acquiesce,
- conform to,
- play the game,
- put out,
- quit,
- don't rock the boat,
- consent to,
- play ball,
- bow,
- cede.
- tailor,
- follow beaten path,
- fall in with,
- reconciliate,
- be guided by,
- roll with punches,
- square,
- follow the crowd,
- fit,
- run with the pack,
- quadrate,
- clean up act,
- go by the book,
- reconcile,
- attune,
- move over,
- meet halfway,
- proportion,
- coordinate,
- tune,
- accommodate,
- integrate,
- make room,
- suit,
- harmonize,
- tailor-make.
- mirror,
- pattern oneself upon,
- take after,
- mimic,
- model on,
- attend,
- cultivate,
- reflect,
- keep an eye on,
- copy,
- be consistent with,
- live up to,
- watch,
- take as an example,
- imitate,
- be in keeping,
- be interested in,
- emulate,
- keep abreast of,
- follow suit,
- give allegiance to,
- note,
- adopt,
- match,
- do like,
- regard,
- string along.
- finish,
- effectuate,
- achieve,
- implement,
- suffice,
- accomplish,
- conclude,
- effect,
- realize,
- please,
- meet,
- perfect,
- fill,
- render.
- see,
- watch one's step,
- watch over,
- ride herd on,
- take notice of,
- bear in mind,
- consider,
- spot,
- hearken,
- catch,
- follow orders,
- mark,
- pick up,
- watch the store,
- hear,
- be aware,
- get a load of,
- give ear,
- mind the store,
- hark,
- keep tabs,
- sit,
- baby-sit,
- pay attention,
- keep eye peeled,
- take to heart,
- watch out.
- am ears,
- taking under advisement,
- over-hearing,
- hung on words,
- lent ear,
- was attentive,
- tuning in on,
- was all ears,
- picked upon,
- lends ear,
- pricks ears,
- wast attentive,
- being attentive,
- pricking ears,
- wast ears,
- over-heard,
- took into consideration,
- gives an audience to,
- gives audience to,
- lending ear,
- hanged on words,
- over hear,
- hanged words,
- were attentive,
- auscultates,
- picks up on,
- hang words,
- tuned in on,
- tune on,
- picks upon,
- took under advisement,
- heard tell,
- are ears,
- gives attention,
- wert attentive,
- over hearing,
- giving an audience to,
- was ears,
- ausculting,
- picked up on,
- takes into consideration,
- am all ears,
- gave heed to,
- hung words,
- auscultating,
- is attentive,
- auscults,
- hangs words,
- hanging on words,
- am attentive,
- over-hears,
- wert all ears,
- pricking up ears,
- taking advice,
- hears tell,
- art attentive,
- picking upon,
- pick upon,
- tuned on,
- lent an ear,
- be ears,
- took notice,
- are attentive,
- wert ears,
- hangs on words,
- tunes in on,
- pricks up ears,
- took in to consideration,
- lends an ear,
- gives heed to,
- being ears,
- pricked up ears,
- taking in to consideration,
- took advice,
- take in to consideration,
- takes notice,
- takes advice,
- pricked ears,
- is ears,
- ausculted,
- gave audience to,
- were ears,
- tunes on,
- lending an ear,
- wast all ears,
- tuning on,
- are all ears,
- being all ears,
- is all ears,
- lend ear,
- gave an audience to,
- were all ears,
- giving heed to,
- over-hear,
- giving audience to,
- art all ears,
- over heard,
- over hears,
- gave attention,
- hanging words,
- takes in to consideration,
- hearing tell,
- takes under advisement,
- tunes in.
- respond,
- accord,
- carry out,
- be loyal to,
- do as one says,
- do what one is told,
- bow to,
- accede,
- execute,
- take orders,
- live by,
- perform,
- get in line,
- do what is expected,
- act upon,
- embrace,
- discharge,
- play second fiddle,
- answer,
- do one's duty,
- toe the line.
- sur rendering,
- sur renders,
- sur rendered,
- falls at feet,
- sur-renders,
- fell feet,
- sur-rendering,
- casts before,
- falling at feet,
- fell at feet,
- casting before,
- sur-render,
- bows down,
- falls feet,
- fall feet,
- falling feet,
- sur-rendered.
- is employed by,
- being employed by,
- sub-serving,
- sub serving,
- sub-served,
- sub served,
- was employed by,
- are employed by,
- sub-serves,
- were employed by,
- wert employed by,
- sub serve,
- am employed by,
- wast employed by,
- sub-serve,
- sub serves.
- resigned oneself,
- wert submissive,
- said uncle,
- with stood,
- resigning oneself,
- threw in the towel,
- throwing the towel,
- lays down arms,
- were submissive,
- throws in the towel,
- laid down arms,
- art submissive,
- with-stand,
- with-stands,
- says uncle,
- grinning bear it,
- resigns oneself,
- grinned bear it,
- am submissive,
- throws the towel,
- wast submissive,
- was submissive,
- gave ground,
- are submissive,
- grinning and bear it,
- is submissive,
- laying down arms,
- with stands,
- grin bear it,
- throw the towel,
- grins bear it,
- being submissive,
- threw the towel,
- putting with,
- with-standing,
- with stand,
- saying uncle,
- grinned and bear it,
- with standing.
- gives stamp of approval give go ahead,
- auto graphing,
- gives stamp approval give go-ahead,
- sub scribes,
- give stamp of approval give the go ahead,
- gave stamp approval give the go-ahead,
- gives stamp approval give the go-ahead,
- sub-scribed,
- giving stamp of approval give the go-ahead,
- under-written,
- gave stamp approval give go-ahead,
- getting behind,
- co-signs,
- gave stamp of approval give goahead,
- cosigns,
- gives stamp of approval give the goahead,
- co-signing,
- rubberstamps,
- yessed,
- signaturing,
- co signing,
- holds with,
- cosigning,
- give stamp of approval give go-ahead,
- giving stamp of approval give goahead,
- giving stamp approval give goahead,
- giving stamp of approval give go ahead,
- auto graphed,
- under write,
- sub scribed,
- gat behind,
- under-signs,
- yessing,
- got behind,
- gave stamp approval give goahead,
- gave stamp approval give the goahead,
- rubber-stamping,
- rubberstamped,
- under-writes,
- gives stamp of approval give goahead,
- giving stamp of approval give the goahead,
- gotten behind,
- gives stamp approval give go ahead,
- gives stamp approval give goahead,
- gives stamp of approval give the go ahead,
- co signs,
- give stamp of approval give goahead,
- under-signing,
- gave stamp of approval give go ahead,
- giving stamp of approval give the go ahead,
- sub-scribing,
- gave stamp approval give go ahead,
- rubberstamping,
- signatured,
- giving stamp approval give the goahead,
- under writes,
- gives stamp of approval give the go-ahead,
- give stamp approval give the goahead,
- gave stamp of approval give go-ahead,
- gave stamp of approval give the go ahead,
- give stamp approval give the go ahead,
- give stamp approval give go-ahead,
- co signed,
- co-signed,
- sub-scribe,
- held with,
- gives stamp approval give the goahead,
- under-wrote,
- putting john hancock on,
- gave stamp approval give the go ahead,
- under signs,
- holding with,
- auto-graphed,
- giving stamp of approval give go-ahead,
- give stamp approval give goahead,
- gives stamp approval give the go ahead,
- under signing,
- give stamp of approval give the goahead,
- giving stamp approval give the go ahead,
- gave stamp of approval give the go-ahead,
- under-write,
- gives stamp of approval give go-ahead,
- give stamp approval give the go-ahead,
- under written,
- under-writing,
- gave stamp of approval give the goahead,
- under sign,
- auto-graphing,
- under-sign,
- under signed,
- cosigned,
- giving stamp approval give go-ahead,
- give stamp of approval give go ahead,
- give stamp approval give go ahead,
- co sign,
- sub scribing,
- under writing,
- yesses,
- puts john hancock on,
- sub-scribes,
- sub scribe,
- under wrote,
- rubber-stamped,
- giving stamp approval give go ahead,
- under-signed,
- giving stamp approval give the go-ahead.
Other synonyms:
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- shape up,
- mind,
- abide by,
- keep to,
- dance attendance on,
- walk with God,
- cooperate,
- act onorupon,
- play fair,
- adhere to,
- manage,
- recognize.
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•
- bidding.
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•
- abide.
- conforms to,
- adhered to,
- dittoed,
- consented to,
- straightens up,
- toss in,
- caving in,
- conforming to,
- stayed in line,
- playing the game,
- gave in,
- going with the flow,
- caves in,
- straightened up.
- rolls with punches,
- Proportioned,
- Co-ordinates,
- rolling with punches,
- tailormade,
- Proportioning,
- co-ordinate.
Paraphrases for Obey:
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Independent
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Verb, past tense
Corresponded.
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Verb, past tense
Antonyms for Obey:
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v.
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adhere
not conform, disjoin.
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conform, give in
dispute, disallow, argue, leave, forget, protest, ask, dissent, object, question, disagree, disapprove.
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keep
dishonor.
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obey
disobey.
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adhere