complying

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(com-ply-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. following rules or requests from others.

Example Sentence

The students were complying with the teacher's wishes.

More Example Sentences

Everyone is complying with the teacher's request.

Synonyms

obeying; following; adhering

Antonyms

disobeying; ignoring; rejecting

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Rhymes

  • buying
  • crying
  • drying
  • dyeing
  • dying
  • eyeing
  • eying
  • flying
  • frying
  • guying
  • lying
  • plying
  • prying
  • shying
  • sighing
  • spying
  • tieing
  • trying
  • tying
  • vying

  • allying
  • applying
  • belying
  • complying
  • decrying
  • defying
  • denying
  • implying
  • relying
  • replying
  • retrying
  • supplying
  • undying

  • misapplying
  • overflying
  • overlying
  • semidrying
  • underlying

  • indemnifying
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