Usually means: Comply with or follow rules.
Definitions Related words Phrases (New!) Mentions
We found 16 dictionaries that define the word abide by:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. abide by: Merriam-Webster
  2. abide by: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. abide by: Vocabulary.com
  4. abide by: Wiktionary
  5. abide by: Dictionary.com
  6. abide by: Rhymezone
  7. abide by: FreeDictionary.org
  8. abide by: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. abide by: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. abide by: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. abide by: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. abide by: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. abide by: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. abide by: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (abide by)

verb:  (transitive) To accept (a decision or law) and act in accordance with it; to conform to (a decision or law); to acquiesce to (a decision or law).
verb:  (transitive) To remain faithful to (something or someone); to adhere to (an idea or plan).

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Phrases:

Adjectives:

Words similar to abide by

Usage examples for abide by

Idioms related to abide by

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Words that often appear near abide by

Rhymes of abide by

Invented words related to abide by

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Phrases:

Adjectives:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Help


Threepeat

Find common ground

Play Now

Compound Your Joy

Find connection

Play Now

Pandergram

Foster inclusion

Play Now