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ubbidire

to obey

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

obbedireseguirerispettareconformarsi

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

disobbedireribellarsiresistereignorare

Usage note

Also spelled 'obbedire' (both correct). Regular -ire isc verb: ubbidisco, ubbidisci...

Example

"Il cane ubbidisce sempre ai comandi del padrone."

"The dog always obeys its owner's commands."

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