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   law-abiding

   /ˈlɔː(r)əˌbʌɪdɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. obedient to the laws of society: "a law-abiding citizen"

   Derivatives

   • 1. law-abidingness noun

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   What does abiding by the law mean?

   • Here, abiding by the law means perfectly maintaining the standards of the Mosaic and Levitical law. Doing this is not possible, and thus, abiding by the law brings condemnation, where abiding in Christ brings salvation. Abide is a word that is typically translated the same into English, with few exceptions.

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   What does law-abiding mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! LAW-ABIDING definition: 1. Someone who is law-abiding obeys the law: 2. Someone who is law-abiding obeys the law: 3…. Learn more.

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   What does it mean to be a law-abiding citizen?

   • According to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), a law-abiding citizen is someone who 'stands firm by, remains true to, acts in accordance with, submits to' the law.

   People can ‘abide by’ the law, but can the law ‘abide people’?

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   What is the antonym for law-abiding?

   • An antonym for law-abiding is noncompliant. Other antonyms include balky, contrary, contumacious, defiant, disobedient, froward, incompliant, insubordinate, and intractable.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › law-abidingLAW-ABIDING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of law-abiding, an adjective that describes someone who obeys and respects the law. See how to use it in sentences and compare it with related words and phrases.

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     LAW-ABIDING | definition in the Cambridge English...

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     law-abiding definicja: 1. Someone who is law-abiding obeys...

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     LAW-ABIDING translate: 守法的，遵守法律的. Learn more in the...

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     LAW-ABIDING translate: 守法的，遵守法律的. Learn more in the...

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   • Law-Abiding in Spanish

     LAW-ABIDING translate: respetuoso de la ley, obediente...

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   Learn the meaning of law-abiding, an adjective that describes someone who follows the law. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Law-abiding definition: obeying or keeping the law; obedient to law. See examples of LAW-ABIDING used in a sentence.

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7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › law-abidingLAW-ABIDING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A law-abiding person always obeys the law and is considered to be good and honest because of this. The Prime Minister said: 'I am anxious that the law should protect decent law-abiding citizens and their property.'.

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   adjective. (of individuals) adhering strictly to laws and rules and customs. “ law-abiding citizens”. synonyms: observant. lawful. conformable to or allowed by law.