Definisjon av abide by

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Verb

abide by - show respect towards; "honor your parents!"
respect, honor, honour, observe
disrespect have little or no respect for; hold in contempt
accept tolerate or accommodate oneself to; "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"; "I swallowed the insult"; "She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"
lionise, lionize, celebrate assign great social importance to; "The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood"; "The tenor was lionized in Vienna"
tolerate have a tolerance for a poison or strong drug or pathogen or environmental condition; "The patient does not tolerate the anti-inflammatory drugs we gave him"
abide by - act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes; "He complied with my instructions"; "You must comply or else!"; "Follow these simple rules"; "abide by the rules"
comply, follow
obey be obedient to
oblige, accommodate bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise"
espouse, adopt, follow take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholicism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith"
toe the line do what is expected
conform to observe; "conform to the rules"
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Verb

abide by - To accept a decision or law and act in accordance with it; to conform to; to acquiesce.
abide by - To remain faithful to something or someone; to stand to; to adhere.

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  • abide by
    To act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes.
  • abide by
    To stay faithful to (an opinion, a belief, etc.).

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