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obey

Obey vs Do - What's the difference?

obey | do |


In transitive terms the difference between obey and do

is that obey is to do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of while do is to convert into a certain form; especially, to translate.

In intransitive terms the difference between obey and do

is that obey is to do as one is told while do is to fare; to succeed or fail.

As a noun do is

a party, celebration, social function.

As an adverb do is

abbreviation of lang=en.

As an initialism DO is

a direct object.

Mobey vs Obey - What's the difference?

mobey | obey |


As a noun mobey

is (british|informal) a mobile phone.

As a verb obey is

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

Okey vs Obey - What's the difference?

okey | obey |


As an interjection okey

is alternative form of OK|lang=en.

As a verb obey is

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

Obe vs Obey - What's the difference?

obe | obey |


As an initialism OBE

is officer of the Order of the British Empire.

As a noun obe

is a particular subdivision of ancient Laconia.

As a verb obey is

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

Obey vs Obes - What's the difference?

obey | obes |


As a verb obey

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

As an adjective obes is

obese.

Admit vs Obey - What's the difference?

admit | obey |


As verbs the difference between admit and obey

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

Obey vs Believe - What's the difference?

obey | believe |


In transitive terms the difference between obey and believe

is that obey is to do as ordered by (a person, institution etc), to act according to the bidding of while believe is to accept that someone is telling the truth.

In intransitive terms the difference between obey and believe

is that obey is to do as one is told while believe is to have religious faith; to believe in a greater truth.

Obey vs Bey - What's the difference?

obey | bey |


As a verb obey

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

As a noun bey is

a governor of a province or district in the turkish dominions; also, in some places, a prince or nobleman; a beg.

Astray vs Obey - What's the difference?

astray | obey |


As an adverb astray

is in a wrong or unknown and wrongly-motivated direction.

As a verb obey is

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

Obey vs Obley - What's the difference?

obey | obley |


As a verb obey

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

As a noun obley is

(obsolete) a communion wafer.

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