comply
com·ply / kəmˈplī/ • v. (-plies, -plied) [intr.] (of a person or group) act in accordance with a wish or command: we are unable to comply with your request. ∎ (of an article) meet specified standards: all secondhand furniture must comply with the new standards.
comply
comply
A. †fulfil;
B. †use compliments, observe formalities; †be complaisant with; act in accordance with circumstances, others' desires, etc. XVII. — It. complire — Cat. complir, Sp. cumplir — L. complēre COMPLETE.
A. †fulfil;
B. †use compliments, observe formalities; †be complaisant with; act in accordance with circumstances, others' desires, etc. XVII. — It. complire — Cat. complir, Sp. cumplir — L. complēre COMPLETE.
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