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obedience   (TTS Sound)

The noun obedience has 3 senses

• obedience, obeisance -- (the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person)


• obedience -- (the trait of being willing to obey)


• obedience, respect -- (behavior intended to please your parents; "their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes")