01 v. i. To yield assent; to accord; agree, or acquiesce; to adapt one's self; to consent or conform; -- usually followed by with.
imp. & p. p.
Complied; p. pr. & vb. n.
Complying
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To yield assent; to accord; agree, or acquiesce; to adapt one's self; to consent or conform; -- usually followed by with.“Yet this be sure, in nothing to comply, Scandalous or forbidden in our law.” — Milton.“They did servilely comply with the people in worshiping God by sensible images.” — Tillotson.“He that complies against his will Is of his own opinion still.” — Hudibras.
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To be ceremoniously courteous; to make one's compliments.[Obs.]