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Definition of abide by



Overview of verb abide_by

The verb abide by has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) comply, follow, abide by

(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, observe

(show respect towards; "honor your parents!")