What does OBEYS mean?

obeys

Parts of Speech: verb

Definitions:

1. To comply with or follow a command, rule, or request.
2. To behave in accordance with someones wishes or expectations.

Pronunciations:

• US: /oʊˈbeɪz/
• UK: /əʊˈbeɪz/

Origin and Usage:

The word "obeys" is derived from the Middle English word "obeien", which means "to obey" or "to follow". Its first known usage was in the 14th century. The word is commonly used in English to describe the act of following orders or complying with rules or requests.

Synonyms:

• Complies
• Follows
• Submits
• Yields

Related Words:

• Boyes
• Boeys
• Bosey
• Bousy
• Byose

Example Sentences:

• He obeys his parents rules and curfews.
• The soldiers were trained to obey orders without question.
• The dog obeys its owners commands.
• She obeys the traffic laws when driving.