complied

Definition of compliednext
past tense of comply
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Verb
  • The legislature largely acquiesced, and SB-189 sailed through the legislature with overwhelming bipartisan support.
    Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 14 May 2026
  • Many cities have had trouble hitting that bar, and FIFA eventually acquiesced to format changes.
    Henry Grabar, The Atlantic, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • The league has conformed to The King’s whims.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • The goal is to wring as much production out of each athlete rather than implement a cohesive strategy that must be conformed to.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Lawyers for Adani and his co-defendants consented to the request, prosecutors said.
    Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
  • Defense attorneys also said Garcia stayed at the scene and consented to field sobriety tests and a blood draw after the crash.
    Steve Maugeri, CBS News, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Throughout 2008 a pilot project was conducted in a Namibian village about 65 miles east of Windhoek.
    Carrie Brandon Elliot, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • Research conducted by one of New Jersey's largest credit unions found a trip down the Jersey Shore is going to cost 11% more this year on average.
    Christine Sloan, CBS News, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Even as many neighbors complained about that shortfall, others had also asked the county to remove planned palm trees from a new central promenade on the site, which its designers acceded to.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 8 May 2026
  • King Charles, 77, immediately acceded to the throne when his mother, Queen Elizabeth, died in September 2022.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • The criminal trial comes months after a separate jury in a civil trial found that Parker acted with gross negligence in the shooting and awarded the injured teacher, Abby Zwerner, $10 million in damages.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 19 May 2026
  • The defense attorney said Laird had acted suspiciously by deleting messages between him and Maya on multiple platforms.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • According to Bette, the current cycle is demonstrating a similar pattern where demand is deferred rather than destroyed.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • Clarke's cause of death is deferred, the medical examiner's office said on its website.
    Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • However, with their perpetual pose of undeserved victimhood, Zionists were boring first.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
  • Carpenter ants and wood-boring beetles are also common, especially in older homes and damp crawl spaces.
    Ryan Brennan May 15, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
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“Complied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/complied. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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