obedience

/oʊbˈidiʌns/

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Noun
the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
Noun
the trait of being willing to obey
Noun
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"

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