Definitions for abide by
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Princeton's WordNet
comply, follow, abide by(verb)
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"
respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe(verb)
show respect towards
"honor your parents!"
Wiktionary
abide by(Verb)
To accept a decision or law and act in accordance with it; to conform to; to acquiesce; as, to abide by an award.
abide by(Verb)
To remain faithful to something or someone; to stand to; to adhere.
Translations for abide by
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- gehoorsaamAfrikaans

- يَلْتَزِم، يَفِي بِArabic

- придържам се къмBulgarian

- sujeitar-se aPortuguese (BR)

- dodržovat; být věrnýCzech

- sich halten anGerman

- rette sig efter; overholde; holde sig tilDanish

- συμμορφώνομαι προς, τηρώGreek

- atenerse a, aceptarSpanish

- kinni pidamaEstonian

- پیروی کردن از؛ وفادار بودن بهFarsi

- noudattaaFinnish

- se conformer (à)French

- לִהיוֹת נֶאֵמָןHebrew

- पालन करनाHindi

- pridržavati seCroatian

- kitart vmi mellettHungarian

- mematuhiIndonesian

- fara eftir, lútaIcelandic

- tener fede a, rispettareItalian

- ~に従うJapanese

- 지키다, 준수하다Korean

- laikytis (ko)Lithuanian

- ievērotLatvian

- mematuhiMalay

- zich houden aanDutch

- holde seg tilNorwegian

- przestrzegaćPolish

- پیروی کردن از؛ وفادار بودن بهPersian

- خبره منل، وفادار اوسيدلPashto

- sujeitar-se aPortuguese

- a respectaRomanian

- придерживатьсяRussian

- dodržať, byť verný niečomuSlovak

- ravnati se (po)Slovenian

- povinovati seSerbian

- följa, stå fast vidSwedish

- ยอมปฎิบัติตามThai

- uymak, itaat etmekTurkish

- 遵守Chinese (Trad.)

- дотримуватися, залишатися вірнимUkrainian

- پابند ہونا ، تعمیل کرناUrdu

- tuân theoVietnamese

- 遵守Chinese (Simp.)

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