This sees English as a system obeying miles of grammar and sentence structure which have to be learned in detail and applied rigorously.
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Obeying
Synonyms for "obeying" (16 found)
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10 total sentences available.
There have been a lot of complaints recently about drivers not obeying the speed limits in downtown Boston.
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Everybody was obeying the speed limit, so I knew there was likely a speed trap ahead.
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Don't defy their orders, just limit yourself to obeying them.
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