Obedient
Obedient adjective - Readily giving in to the command or authority of another.
Yes and obedient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yes" instead an adjective "Obedient".
Nearby Words: obedience, obediently
Yes
Yes adverb - Used to express agreement.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- In Squid Ops, main character Mui brainwashes her sister using some hypnotic squid ink (yes, It Makes Sense in Context) that makes people obedient to her.
Source: Brainwash Residue -
Yes-Man: Kanryu has a group of them, dressed in white and absolutely obedient to him.
Source: Film / Rurouni Kenshin - Grant Ward, The Mole from Season 1 of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., was a deconstruction, having been conditioned to be a loyal, obedient soldier to the Big Bad to the point where he was incapable of being anything but a Yes Man.
Source: Yes-Man
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