Associations to the word «Obey»
Noun
- Summons
- Behest
- Injunction
- Commandment
- Obedience
- Dictate
- Disobedience
- Precept
- Command
- Impulse
- Compulsion
- Allah
- Refusal
- Whim
- Reluctance
- Order
- Hesitation
- Bidding
- Mandate
- Directive
- Instruction
- Must
- Sancho
- Instinct
- Bose
- Quixote
- Willingness
- Him
- Sovereign
- Oath
- Superior
- Israelites
- Obligation
- Axiom
- Sway
- Edict
- Conscience
- Prompting
- Shepard
- Law
- Caprice
- Laws
- Subordinate
- Decree
- Refuse
- Senor
- Haste
- Automaton
- Wherefore
- Rule
- Readiness
- Inclination
- Trembling
- Robotic
- Tyranny
- Ordinance
- Bound
- Majesty
- Righteousness
- Duty
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
OBEY, verb. (transitive) To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
OBEY, verb. (intransitive) To do as one is told.
OBEY, verb. (obsolete) (intransitive) To be obedient, compliant (to a given law, restriction etc.).
Dictionary definition
OBEY, verb. Be obedient to.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.