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obeyed

  • past participle of obey.
  • past tense form of obey.

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But it was PSG who obeyed the message, delivering a third-minute hammer blow when Georgian genius Khvicha Kvaratskhelia raced down the wing before setting up Ousmane Dembele to lash a finish high past Manuel Neuer.

From BBC May 6, 2026

He obeyed and burned the project files in a bonfire on the beach.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 22, 2026

Military law establishes a strong presumption that military orders are lawful and must be obeyed.

From Slate Nov. 24, 2025

When calculating probabilities with Bayes' rule, the principle of minimum change is obeyed.

From Science Daily Oct. 13, 2025

Gideon yelled, “Now,” and this time Sergio obeyed.

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin