complying

Variant of comply

comply definition

com·ply (kəm plī′)

intransitive verb complied -·plied′, complying -·ply′·ing

to act in accordance (with a request, order, rule, etc.)

Etymology: ME complien < OFr complir < L complere: see complete

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