abide by

The phrase “abide by” has 3 syllables: a-bide by.

It's pronounced as /əˈbaɪd baɪ/.


What is synonym and antonym for abide by?

In the thesaurus, “abide by” has 10 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for abide by along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for abide by

  • accept
  • defend
  • follow
  • fulfill
  • hold to
  • live up to
  • meet
  • obey
  • satisfy
  • stand by

Antonyms for abide by

Example Sentences

  • Abide by the rules of the road to ensure safe driving for everyone.
  • As a responsible citizen, it is important to abide by the laws of the land.
  • Employees are expected to abide by the company's code of conduct at all times.
  • It's crucial for participants to abide by the terms and conditions of the contract.
  • As a member of the community, it's essential to abide by the norms and values that promote harmony and respect.

On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abide by, such as: abandon, accept, breach, break, challenge, dare, defend.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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