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abide by a decision
abide by a decision
To accept, follow, and comply with a decision, especially that which is handed down by a judge. Though it stings my dignity, I have to abide by the court's decision to not allow me to drive a car for the next 12 months.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Grimm | | [grim] | |
| Arti | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi |
| Aristotle | | AR-ə-stah-təl (English), ER-ə-stah-təl (English) | Ancient Greek (Anglicized) |
| Rodgers | | ['rɔdʒəz] | |
| Mona (1) | | MO-nə (English) | Irish, English |
| Judith | | ['dʒu:diθ] | |