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• com|ply — «kuhm PLY», intransitive verb, plied, ply|ing. 1. to act in agreement with a request or a command: »He complied with the doctor s order to take a rest. SYNONYM(S): consent, yield, accede. 2. Obsolete. to use compliments; observe courtesies …   Useful english dictionary

• com|ply´ing|ly — com|ply «kuhm PLY», intransitive verb, plied, ply|ing. 1. to act in agreement with a request or a command: »He complied with the doctor s order to take a rest. SYNONYM(S): consent, yield, accede. 2. Obsolete. to use compliments; observe… …   Useful english dictionary

• com|pli´er — com|ply «kuhm PLY», intransitive verb, plied, ply|ing. 1. to act in agreement with a request or a command: »He complied with the doctor s order to take a rest. SYNONYM(S): consent, yield, accede. 2. Obsolete. to use compliments; observe… …   Useful english dictionary

• com — com·bas·sou; com·bat·ive; com·bat·ive·ly; com·bat·ive·ness; com·ba·tiv·i·ty; com·bin·abil·i·ty; com·bin·able; com·bi·na·tion·al; com·bi·na·tion·al·ism; com·bi·na·tive; com·bi·na·to·ry; com·bined; com·bine·ment; com·bin·er; com·bi·net; com·bite;… …   English syllables

• ply — am·ply; ap·ply; crum·ply; dim·ply; du·ply; im·ply; mul·ti·ply·ing; pan·o·ply; pim·ply; ply·er; ply·gain; ply·mo·the·an; ply·mo·thi·an; ply; pop·ply; pur·ply; quad·ru·ply; quin·tu·ply; rip·ply; rum·ply; sim·ply; stip·ply; tip·ply; tri·ply;… …   English syllables

• com|pli´antly — com|pli|ant «kuhm PLY uhnt», adjective. complying; yielding; obliging: »A compliant person gives in to other people. SYNONYM(S): acquiescent. See syn. under obedient (Cf. ↑obedient) ╂[< comply + an] – …   Useful english dictionary

• com|pli|ant — «kuhm PLY uhnt», adjective. complying; yielding; obliging: »A compliant person gives in to other people. SYNONYM(S): acquiescent. See syn. under obedient (Cf. ↑obedient) ╂[< comply + an] – …   Useful english dictionary

• com|pli|a|ble|ness — «kuhm PLY uh buhl nihs», noun. = compliance. (Cf. ↑compliance) …   Useful english dictionary

• com|pli|a|ble — «kuhm PLY uh buhl», adjective. = compliant. (Cf. ↑compliant) …   Useful english dictionary

• com|pli|a|bly — «kuhm PLY uh bl», adverb. = compliantly. (Cf. ↑compliant) …   Useful english dictionary