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obey

The correct spelling is obey.

How to pronounce obey

/əʊˈbeɪ/
verb

IPA: /əʊˈbeɪ/

Say it like: Obee

The correct spelling is obey. To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.
  2. 2.To do as one is told.
  3. 3.To be obedient, compliant (to a given law, restriction etc.).

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