acquiescence, concurrence; obedience &c 743; fulfillment, satisfaction,
discharge; acquittance, acquittal.
adhesion, acknowledgment; fidelity &c (probity) 939; exact &c 494;
observance.
V. observe, comply with, respect, acknowledge, abide by; cling to,
adhere to, be faithful to, act up to; meet, fulfill; carry out, carry
into execution; execute, perform, keep, satisfy, discharge; do one's
office.
perform an obligation, fulfill an obligation, discharge an
obligation, acquit oneself of an obligation; make good; make good one's
word, make good one's promise, keep one's word, keep one's promise;
redeem one's pledge; keep faith with, stand to one's engagement.
Adj. observant, faithful, true, loyal; honorable &c 939; true as the
dial to the sun, true as the needle to the pole; punctual, punctilious;
literal &c (exact) 494; as good as one's word.
Adv. faithfully &c adj..
Phr. ignoscito saepe alteri nunquam tibi [Lat.]; tempori parendum
[Lat.]; to God, thy country, and thy friend be true [Vaughan].