Definitions for abide by
abide by

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1. comply, follow, abide byverb

   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"

2. respect, honor, honour, abide by, observeverb

   show respect towards

   "honor your parents!"

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1. abide byverb

   To accept a decision or law and act in accordance with it; to conform to; to acquiesce; as, to abide by an award.

2. abide byverb

   To remain faithful to something or someone; to stand to; to adhere.

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1. abide by

   To "abide by" something means to comply with, adhere to, or follow a rule, decision, or instruction. It implies the acceptance of and respect for certain rules or agreements, and the commitment to act or behave in accordance with them.

2. abide by

   To abide by means to accept, follow, or act in accordance with certain rules, regulations, decisions, or laws. It implies obedience, compliance, or adherence to specified standards or guidelines.

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1. • Accept
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Anagrams for abide by »

1. yabbied

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of abide by in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of abide by in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of abide by in a Sentence

1. Abu Walid al-Zabadani:

   As fighters on the ground, we were not interested in this ceasefire, but it is led by our commanders and we have to abide by their orders.

2. Colorado Sen. Julie Gonzales:

   To the protesters: I appreciate your sense of urgency for climate action, i hope you continue to participate in the insidegame of politics (attending and testifying at committee hearings, working to pass legislation, and voting, assuming you are able to do so), and in so doing abide by the rules of the game.

3. General Lloyd Austin:

   We're going to cooperate fully and we'll make sure that we abide by the spirit of this investigation.

4. Ralph Northam:

   I appreciate the original invitation of VUU's administration, but I will abide by the students' wishes. I accept the Student Government Association's invitation for future dialogue and honest conversation issues of race, reconciliation and equity.

5. Michael Parson:

   We are committed to and take seriously our duty to ensure that all health facilities in Missouri follow the law, abide by regulations, and protect the safety of patients.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=abide by
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Abide_by
3. ^ ChatGPT
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