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obedience
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noun (n)
- the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- behavior intended to please your parents(noun.act)Example:
Their children were never very strong on obedience.
source: wordnet30 - The act of obeying, or the state of being obedient; compliance with that which is required by authority; subjection to rightful restraint or control.(noun)source: webster1913