abiding by

The phrase “abiding by” has 4 syllables: a-bid-ing by

It's pronounced as /əˈbaɪdɪŋ baɪ/


What is synonym and antonym for abiding by?

In the thesaurus, “abiding by” has 68 synonyms and 74 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for abiding by

Antonyms for abiding by

  • abandoning
  • abjuring
  • abnegating
  • backing down
  • backing off
  • backtracking
  • breaching
  • breaking
  • bucking
  • challenging
  • combating
  • combatting
  • contesting
  • contradicting
  • controverting
  • daring
  • defying
  • denying
  • deriding
  • deserting
  • directing
  • disavowing
  • disclaiming
  • dismissing
  • disobeying
  • disobliging
  • disowning
  • disproving
  • disputing
  • disregarding
  • fighting
  • flouting
  • forgetting
  • forsaking
  • gainsaying
  • giving up
  • ignoring
  • infringing
  • leading
  • mocking
  • negating
  • negativing
  • neglecting
  • opposing
  • overlooking
  • overpassing
  • passing over
  • pooh-poohing
  • poohing
  • rebutting
  • recalling
  • recanting
  • reconsidering
  • refusing
  • refuting
  • relinquishing
  • reneging
  • renouncing
  • repudiating
  • resisting
  • retracting
  • revoking
  • scorning
  • shrugging off
  • slighting
  • spurning
  • surrendering
  • taking back
  • transgressing
  • tuning out
  • unsaying
  • violating
  • withdrawing
  • withstanding

Example Sentences

  • Abiding by the law is essential for maintaining social order and justice.
  • Employees must understand the company policies and ensure they are abiding by them at all times.
  • As a member of the team, he is committed to abiding by the decisions made collectively.
  • The citizens were praised for abiding by the safety protocols during the public health crisis.
  • Parents play a crucial role in teaching their children the importance of abiding by societal norms and values.

On this page you'll find 142 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abiding by, such as: abandoning, abjuring, abnegating, accepting, accomplishing, achieving, adopting.

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

Related Words

falling in with

  • abiding by
  • according
  • affiliating
  • agreeing
  • aligning
  • alining
  • allying
  • answering
  • associating
  • attaching
  • attending
  • banding
  • befriending
  • being friends with
  • bonding
  • checking
  • chording
  • chumming
  • clubbing
  • cohering
  • coinciding
  • collaborating
  • colluding
  • companying
  • comporting
  • confederating
  • conforming
  • conjoining
  • connecting
  • consisting
  • consociating
  • consorting
  • cooperating
  • corresponding
  • coupling
  • dovetailing
  • equaling
  • equalling
  • fitting
  • following
  • fraternizing
  • friending
  • ganging
  • getting along
  • getting on
  • going
  • grouping
  • harmonizing
  • hearing
  • heeding
  • hobnobbing
  • hooking up
  • interrelating
  • jibing
  • joining
  • keeping to
  • knotting
  • leaguing
  • lining up
  • linking
  • marking
  • matching
  • messing around
  • minding
  • mingling
  • mixing
  • noticing
  • noting
  • obeying
  • observing
  • paralleling
  • rallying
  • regarding
  • registering
  • relating
  • rhyming
  • riming
  • running
  • siding
  • socializing
  • sorting
  • squaring
  • taking
  • taking up with
  • tallying
  • teaming
  • tieing
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • tying
  • watching
  • wedding

keeping

  • abidance
  • abiding by
  • accession
  • accomplishing
  • achieving
  • acquiescence
  • adherence
  • administering
  • administrating
  • agreement
  • answering
  • arresting
  • attendance
  • attention
  • authority
  • averting
  • balance
  • battling
  • bearing
  • blessing
  • blocking
  • boasting
  • bridling
  • bringing about
  • bringing off
  • buffering
  • bulwarking
  • care
  • carrying on
  • carrying out
  • celebrating
  • cellaring
  • charge
  • checking
  • cherishing
  • claiming
  • co-directing
  • co-managing
  • codirecting
  • collaring
  • comanaging
  • command
  • commandeering
  • commanding
  • commemorating
  • committing
  • compassing
  • completing
  • compliance
  • concluding
  • condition
  • conducting
  • confiscation
  • conformance
  • conformity
  • consecrating
  • conserving
  • constraining
  • consummating
  • containing
  • contending
  • control
  • controlling
  • covering
  • curbing
  • custodianship
  • custody
  • defending
  • deference
  • detaining
  • directing
  • discharging
  • dominion
  • effecting
  • enjoying
  • enjoyment
  • estate
  • executing
  • fencing
  • fending
  • feting
  • fettle
  • fighting
  • filing
  • filling
  • finalizing
  • financing
  • finishing
  • footing
  • forfending
  • form
  • fulfilling
  • funding
  • gagging
  • garaging
  • governing
  • governorship
  • guardianship
  • guarding
  • guiding
  • hampering
  • handcuffing
  • handling
  • hands
  • hangaring
  • hanging on to
  • harboring
  • harmony
  • having
  • health
  • heed
  • hindering
  • holding
  • holding back
  • holding on to
  • honor
  • honoring
  • housing
  • hugging
  • impeding
  • inhibiting
  • interrupting
  • kilter
  • lauding
  • leading
  • maintaining
  • making
  • making good
  • making good on
  • management
  • managing
  • mastery
  • measuring
  • meeting
  • memorializing
  • micromanaging
  • mincing
  • minding
  • muffling
  • muzzling
  • nick
  • notice
  • obedience
  • observance
  • observation
  • observing
  • obstructing
  • operating
  • opposing
  • order
  • overlooking
  • overseeing
  • ownership
  • owning
  • packing
  • palisading
  • pass
  • patronizing
  • perfecting
  • performing
  • phase
  • picketing
  • picture
  • piloting
  • pocketing
  • possessing
  • possession
  • posture
  • power
  • practice
  • practise
  • praising
  • preservation
  • preserving
  • preventing
  • procurement
  • proprietorship
  • protecting
  • protection
  • pulling in
  • putting up
  • rank
  • redeeming
  • regard
  • regulating
  • remembering
  • repair
  • repositing
  • repossession
  • repressing
  • reserving
  • resisting
  • respect
  • restraining
  • retaining
  • retention
  • ruling
  • running
  • safeguarding
  • safekeeping
  • sanctifying
  • satisfying
  • saving
  • scene
  • screening
  • securing
  • setting up
  • shape
  • shelving
  • shielding
  • silencing
  • sinking
  • situation
  • smothering
  • solemnizing
  • sponsoring
  • squelching
  • stage
  • stage-managing
  • staking
  • standing
  • standing up for
  • status
  • steering
  • stewarding
  • stifling
  • stopping
  • storing
  • stowing
  • strangling
  • submission
  • superintendence
  • superintending
  • supervising
  • supervision
  • supporting
  • suppressing
  • surrender
  • swallowing
  • taking care of
  • taming
  • tending
  • treasuring
  • trim
  • trust
  • underwriting
  • uniformity
  • upholding
  • walling
  • ward
  • warding
  • warehousing
  • warring
  • watching
  • watching over
  • withholding
  • withstanding

keeping to

making good

  • abiding by
  • accomplishing
  • achieving
  • adjustment
  • answering
  • apology
  • arriving
  • atonement
  • bringing about
  • bringing off
  • carrying out
  • committing
  • compassing
  • completing
  • concluding
  • consummating
  • cutting it
  • cutting the mustard
  • damages
  • discharging
  • dues
  • effecting
  • emolument
  • excelling
  • executing
  • expiation
  • filling
  • finalizing
  • finishing
  • flourishing
  • fulfilling
  • getting ahead
  • getting somewhere
  • getting there
  • hacking it
  • hitting it big
  • indemnification
  • indemnity
  • keeping
  • making
  • making it
  • making the grade
  • meeting
  • payment
  • penance
  • perfecting
  • performing
  • prevailing
  • propitiation
  • prospering
  • quittance
  • recompense
  • redeeming
  • redemption
  • redress
  • remuneration
  • renewal
  • repair
  • repayment
  • reprisal
  • requital
  • restitution
  • retribution
  • reward
  • satisfaction
  • satisfying
  • settlement
  • squaring things
  • succeeding
  • thriving
  • triumphing
  • winning

making good on

  • abiding by
  • accomplishing
  • achieving
  • answering
  • arriving
  • bringing about
  • bringing off
  • carrying out
  • committing
  • compassing
  • completing
  • concluding
  • consummating
  • cutting it
  • cutting the mustard
  • discharging
  • effecting
  • excelling
  • executing
  • filling
  • finalizing
  • finishing
  • flourishing
  • fulfilling
  • getting ahead
  • getting somewhere
  • getting there
  • hacking it
  • hitting it big
  • keeping
  • making
  • making it
  • making the grade
  • meeting
  • perfecting
  • performing
  • prevailing
  • prospering
  • redeeming
  • satisfying
  • succeeding
  • thriving
  • triumphing
  • winning

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