obey
/oʊˈbeɪ/
verb
- To do what someone in authority tells you to do; to follow a rule, law, or instruction.
- Children should obey their parents and teachers.
- The soldiers were trained to obey orders without question.
- All drivers must obey the speed limit on the highway.
- To respond or behave in a way that follows a natural law or principle.
- In physics, falling objects obey the law of gravity.
- The machine's parts obey the commands from the computer program.
- All living things obey the basic rules of biology.