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obedience

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. obedience
2. submission

The act of obeying or submitting to another person's authority or commands. It is used in contexts such as military discipline, social hierarchies, or situations where someone yields to another's power.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Seriously, what's even the point of obeying that rule?

Sentence 2

The mayor stressed that staff would not be expected to comply with unreasonable demands.

Sentence 3

Wait, you still have to show total obedience to your upperclassmen in clubs?

Sentence 4

She said, "I don't want a job where I just do whatever the numbers say."

Sentence 5

We will ensure strict obedience to the chain of command to prevent any confusion.