abide by

1. Act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes (synset 202547977)
   "He complied with my instructions"; "You must comply or else!"; "Follow these simple rules"; "abide by the rules"
   is a type of: obey - be obedient to
   subtypes:

   • accommodate, oblige - provide a service or favor for someone
   • toe the line - do what is expected
   • conform to - observe
   same as: comply, follow
   verb group:

   • follow, stick to, stick with - keep to
   • adopt, espouse, follow - choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
2. Show respect towards (synset 202462665)
   "honor your parents!"
   is a type of: accept - consider or hold as true
   subtypes:

   • celebrate, lionise, lionize - assign great social importance to
   • tolerate - recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others)
   same as: honor, honour, observe, respect

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