Abide by and Break

Abide by

Abide by verb - Show respect towards.
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Synonyms for Abide by

Break is an antonym for abide by.

Break

Break verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.

Abide by is an antonym for break in disobey topic.

Both terms in one sentence

  • Overtook the Manga The fillers did break several rules that CLAMP stories strictly abide by.
  • He will use the rules to legally worm his way through any loophole and to break the game any way he can, but if the rules speak against him, or a higher gaming authority judges against him, he will abide by them, and if he sees someone ELSE breaking the rules or cheating, he WILL call them on it.
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