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. Dan Crenshaw:

   She won’t abide by the rules herself so we’re going to make a huge push for her to actually have to pay that fine.

2. Bryan Griffin:

   Discrimination of any sort is not welcome in the state of Florida, and we do not abide by the woke notion that discrimination should be overlooked if applied in a politically popular manner or against a politically unpopular demographic. We are fighting all discrimination in our schools and our workplaces, and we will fight it in publicly accessible places of meeting or activity.

3. Hillary Clinton:

   Now there’s a new request to release transcripts of speeches that have been given, when everybody agrees to do that, I will as well. Because I think it’s important we all abide by the same standard.

4. Ammon Bundy:

   We want the government to abide by the Constitution... and to play by the rules.

5. Tan Kefei:

   Taiwan is an inseparable part of China, the Taiwan issue is China’s internal affair and allows no external interference. We call on the U.S. to recognize the situation, stop provocation and abide by the One China principle and the provisions of the three Sino-U.S. joint communiques.

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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