Obey and Preside

Opposite meaning words

Obey verb - To act according to the commands of.

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Preside is an antonym for obey.

Nearby Word: obeying

Preside verb - Act as president.

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Obey is an antonym for preside in be in authority topic.

Nearby Words: president, presidency, presiding

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