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obeying
(encz) | obeying,poslouchající adj: Zdeněk Brož |
obeying
(encz) | obeying,uposlechnutí n: Zdeněk Brož |
Obeying
(gcide) | Obey \O*bey"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Obeyed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Obeying.] [OE. obeyen, F. ob['e]ir, fr. L. obedire,
oboedire; ob (see Ob-) + audire to hear. See Audible, and
cf. Obeisance.]
1. To give ear to; to execute the commands of; to yield
submission to; to comply with the orders of.
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Children, obey your parents in the Lord. --Eph. vi.
1.
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Was she the God, that her thou didst obey? --Milton.
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2. To submit to the authority of; to be ruled by.
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My will obeyed his will. --Chaucer.
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Afric and India shall his power obey. --Dryden.
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3. To yield to the impulse, power, or operation of; as, a
ship obeys her helm.
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obeying
(encz) | obeying,poslouchající adj: Zdeněk Brožobeying,uposlechnutí n: Zdeněk Brož |
Disobeying
(gcide) | Disobey \Dis`o*bey"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disobeyed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Disobeying.] [F. d['e]sob['e]ir; pref. d['e]s- (L.
dis-) + ob['e]ir. See Obey, and cf. Disobedient.]
Not to obey; to neglect or refuse to obey (a superior or his
commands, the laws, etc.); to transgress the commands of (one
in authority); to violate, as an order; as, refractory
children disobey their parents; men disobey their Maker and
the laws.
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Not to disobey her lord's behest. --Tennyson.
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Obeyingly
(gcide) | Obeyingly \O*bey"ing*ly\, adv.
Obediently; submissively.
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