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Words Related to Decision, Suggestion, and Obligation

Words Related to Decision, Suggestion, and Obligation - Obligation and Rules 1

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Here you will learn some English words related to obligation and rules, such as "bypass", "binding", and "application".
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to abide by
verb
to follow the rules, commands, or wishes of someone, showing compliance to their authority
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adherence
noun
the fact of complying with a command, order, impulse, etc. or following someone's rules and beliefs
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to adhere to
verb
to keep following a certain regulation, belief, or agreement
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age limit
noun
a rule that prevents people of certain age from doing specific activities
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application
noun
the act of putting something to work
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to be to do
phrase
used to express necessity or obligation
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to bend / stretch the rules
phrase
to do something that is not strictly according to rules, often by making exceptions
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binding
adjective
legally impossible to avoid and must be obeyed
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to bring sth into force
phrase
‌to start to use or implement a new law, rule, etc.
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bylaw
noun
a set of rules or directives made and maintained by an authority, especially in order to regulate conduct
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to bypass
verb
to circumvent or avoid something, especially cleverly or illegally
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to circumvent
verb
to evade a duty, obligation, question, or problem by means of excuses or dishonesty
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circumvention
noun
the act of evading something by going around it, especially in a clever or illegal way
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compelling
adjective
having a strong and convincing power that grabs attention and makes people want to be involved or believe
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compliance
noun
the act of following rules or regulations
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compliant
adjective
willingly obeying rules or doing what other people demand
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compulsory
adjective
forced to be done by law or authority
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condition
noun
a rule or term that must be met to reach an agreement or make something possible
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conformance
noun
the act of following or obeying the rules of something particular
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to contravene
verb
to violate an established legal standard, policy, or procedural protocol
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contravention
noun
refusal to conform with a law or rule
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controlled
adjective
constrained or managed by the law
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default
noun
a failure to fulfill official demands and obligations especially ones concerning financial matters
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to defy
verb
to refuse to respect a person of authority or to observe a law, rule, etc.
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to deregulate
verb
to remove or reduce regulations or restrictions on a particular industry or activity
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deregulation
noun
the act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations)
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deregulatory
adjective
relating to the removal or reduction of governmental power or regulations from an industry, commodity, etc.
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to comply
verb
to follow a regulation or obey an order or meet someone's request
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to suppose
verb
to be required to do something, especially because of a rule, agreement, tradition, etc.
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derogation
noun
the partial abolishment of a law or restriction; an occasion in which a law or rule can be ignored or circumvented
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non-compliant
adjective
refusing to follow a law or rule
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to break in
verb
to enter someone's property by force and without their consent, particularly to steal something
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clarion call
noun
an instruction or message that is very clear about what needs to be done
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