Definitions for comply

comply com·ply

Spelling: [kuh m-plahy]
IPA: /kəmˈplaɪ/

Comply is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 88 anagrams from letters in comply (clmopy).

Definitions for comply

verb (used without object)

  1. to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with):
  2. Obsolete. to be courteous or conciliatory.

Origin of comply

1595-1605; Italian complire Spanish cumplir (see compliment) to fulfill, accomplish Latin complēre, equivalent to com- com- + plē-

Examples for comply

My heart fluttered as I rose to comply with the demand, and the chapel was hushed.

In past flare-ups—documented on open carry forums—the grocery chain has said that it will comply with state laws.

I am sorry my case is so circumstanced, that I cannot comply.

A big cake requires a big festival, and Augustus was happy to comply.

We have agreed all to be moved, or none; and not to comply without one another.

And since WhatsApp is considered a form of texting, people are not obliged to comply.

Industry will then, under the proposed rules, have a two-year transitional period over which to comply with the new requirements.

The Malaysian crew said they could not comply—the report gives no reason for what was very likely a fateful decision.

He scowled upon me with a natural hate, and refused to comply with my request.

There are twenty men who will be eager to comply with the wishes of their minister.

Word Value for comply
Scrable

15

Words with friends

18

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