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    comply
    /kəmˈplʌɪ/

    verb

    • 1. act in accordance with a wish or command: "we are unable to comply with your request"

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  2. to act according to an order, set of rules, or request: He's been ordered to have the dog destroyed because it's dangerous, but he refuses to comply. There are serious penalties for failure to comply with the regulations. Synonym. follow. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to obey someone or something.

  3. The meaning of COMPLY is to conform, submit, or adapt (as to a regulation or to another's wishes) as required or requested. How to use comply in a sentence.

  4. Comply definition: to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with). See examples of COMPLY used in a sentence.

  5. Define comply. comply synonyms, comply pronunciation, comply translation, English dictionary definition of comply. intr.v. com·plied , com·ply·ing , com·plies 1. To act in accordance with another's command, request, rule, or wish: The patient complied with the...

  6. Comply definition: To act in accordance with another's command, request, rule, or wish.

  7. verb. act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes. “He complied with my instructions”. “You must comply or else!”. synonyms: abide by, follow. follow, stick to, stick with. keep to. adopt, espouse, follow. choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans.

  8. Definition of comply verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. comply. (kəmplaɪ ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense complies , present participle complying , past tense, past participle complied. verb. If someone or something complies with an order or set of rules, they are in accordance with what is required or expected.

  10. COMPLY definition: to obey an order, rule, or request: . Learn more.

  11. to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree. They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements. 2. obsolete. to be courteous or conciliatory. SYNONYMS 1. acquiesce, yield, conform, obey, consent, assent. ANTONYMS 1. refuse, resist.