abide by

Meaning

Verb

• To accept (a decision or law) and act in accordance with it; to conform to (a decision or law); to acquiesce to (a decision or law).
• To remain faithful to (something or someone); to adhere to (an idea or plan).

Related

Similar words

• to accept a decision and act in accordance with it: acquiesce, conform
• to remain faithful to: stand by, go to the wall for, stick with