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Definition

verb. to follow the rules or commands of someone.

Example Sentence

The children obeyed their parents.

More Example Sentences

She obeyed the teacher's instructions quickly.

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Rhymes

  • ade
  • aid
  • aide
  • bade
  • bayed
  • blade
  • braid
  • brayed
  • cade
  • dade
  • eyde
  • fade
  • fayed
  • flayed
  • frayed
  • gade
  • glade
  • grade
  • grayed
  • hade
  • haid
  • heyd
  • heyde
  • jade
  • kade
  • lade
  • laid
  • made
  • maid
  • mayde
  • paid
  • payed
  • played
  • prayed
  • preyed
  • quade
  • quaid
  • raid
  • rayed
  • sayed
  • schade
  • schrade
  • shade
  • slade
  • spade
  • spaid
  • spayd
  • spayde
  • spayed
  • sprayed
  • stade
  • staid
  • stayed
  • strayed
  • suede
  • swayed
  • they'd
  • trade
  • wade
  • waid
  • waide
  • weighed
  • zaid

  • abrade
  • afraid
  • allayed
  • arcade
  • arrayed
  • betrayed
  • blockade
  • brascade
  • brigade
  • brocade
  • buffeted
  • cascade
  • charade
  • cliched
  • conveyed
  • crocheted
  • crusade
  • decade
  • decayed
  • degrade
  • delayed
  • dismayed
  • displayed
  • dissuade
  • evade
  • filleted
  • forbade
  • granade
  • grenade
  • handmade
  • home-made
  • homemade
  • invade
  • kincade
  • kincaid
  • manmade
  • marcade
  • mccade
  • mcdade
  • mcdaid
  • mcglade
  • mcquade
  • mcquaid
  • mcquaide
  • mislaid
  • obeyed
  • okayed
  • outweighed
  • parade
  • persuade
  • pervade
  • portrayed
  • prepaid
  • remade
  • repaid
  • replayed
  • sauteed
  • surveyed
  • tirade
  • unmade
  • unpaid
  • unswayed
  • upbraid
  • upgrade

  • colonnade
  • disobeyed
  • lemonade
  • masquerade
  • metrodade
  • overpaid
  • overplayed
  • overstayed
  • palisade
  • promenade
  • serenade
  • unafraid
  • underpaid
  • underplayed
  • usaid
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