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obey

Obey vs Obeyed - What's the difference?

obey | obeyed |


As verbs the difference between obey and obeyed

is that obey is to do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of while obeyed is (obey).

Obey vs Worship - What's the difference?

obey | worship |


As a verb obey

is to do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.

As a noun worship is

(british) a form of address of a mayor and other dignitaries.

Subordinate vs Obey - What's the difference?

subordinate | obey |


In lang=en terms the difference between subordinate and obey

is that subordinate is to treat as of less value or importance while obey is to do as one is told.

As verbs the difference between subordinate and obey

is that subordinate is to make subservient while obey is to do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.

As an adjective subordinate

is placed in a lower class, rank, or position.

As a noun subordinate

is (senseid)(countable) one who is subordinate.

Oppose vs Obey - What's the difference?

oppose | obey |


As verbs the difference between oppose and obey

is that oppose is while obey is to do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.

As a noun oppose

is opposite.

As an adjective oppose

is opposite.

Obey vs Subject - What's the difference?

obey | subject |


As verbs the difference between obey and subject

is that obey is to do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of while subject is to cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience, especially one that is unpleasant or unwanted.

As an adjective subject is

likely to be affected by or to experience something.

As a noun subject is

in a clause: the word or word group (usually a noun phrase) that is dealt with. In active clauses with verbs denoting an action, the subject and the actor are usually the same.

Obey vs Commit - What's the difference?

obey | commit |


As verbs the difference between obey and commit

is that obey is to do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of while commit is .

Honor vs Obey - What's the difference?

honor | obey |


In transitive terms the difference between honor and obey

is that honor is to make payment in respect of (a cheque, banker's draft etc) while obey is to do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.

As a noun honor

is recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright and/or competent).

As a proper noun Honor

is {{given name|female|from=English}}.

Obey vs Acquiesce - What's the difference?

obey | acquiesce |


As verbs the difference between obey and acquiesce

is that obey is to do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of while acquiesce is .

Adherence vs Obey - What's the difference?

adherence | obey |


As a noun adherence

is adherence.

As a verb obey is

to do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of.

Obey vs Assist - What's the difference?

obey | assist | Related terms |

Obey is a related term of assist.


As verbs the difference between obey and assist

is that obey is to do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of while assist is (label) to stand (at a place) or to (an opinion).

As a noun assist is

a helpful action or an act of giving.

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