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- [kuh m-plahy]
- /kəmˈplaɪ/
- /kəmˈplaɪ/
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- [kuh m-plahy]
- /kəmˈplaɪ/
Definitions of complied word
- verb without object complied to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements. 1
- verb without object complied Obsolete. to be courteous or conciliatory. 1
- noun complied Simple past tense and past participle of comply. 1
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Origin of complied
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < Italian complire < Spanish cumplir (see compliment) to fulfill, accomplish < Latin complēre, equivalent to com- com- + plē- fill + -re infinitive suffix
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Parts of speech for Complied
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
complied popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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verb complied
- obeyed — to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
- fulfilled — to carry out, or bring to realization, as a prophecy or promise.
- observed — to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
- conformed — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.
- submitted — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
Antonyms for complied
verb complied
- condemned — A condemned man or woman is going to be executed.
- denied — to withhold something from, or refuse to grant a request of: to deny a beggar.
- failed — unsuccessful; failed: a totally fail policy.
- ignored — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- neglected — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
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