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'complying'

[comply.v.01] as in: act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes

Examples:
He complied with my instructions
You must comply or else!
Follow these simple rules
abide by the rules

Origins

					complying (English)
├── -ing (English)
│   ├── -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   │   └── -ing (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   └── -inge (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── comply (English)