Synonyms for

Obeyed

Verb / əʊˈbeɪd / Another word for obeyed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To follow instructions or orders given by someone in authority.

Synonyms & similar words

disobey obey comply follow heed observe respect submit yield accept accede acknowledge assent bow defer mind

Example sentences

  1. My dog always obeys my commands.
  2. You should obey the traffic laws to avoid accidents.
  3. The soldiers were ordered to obey their commanding officer.
  4. Obeying your parents is important.
  5. It is difficult to get children to obey sometimes.

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