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(noun) obedience
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
(noun) deference
a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
his deference to her wishes was very flattering; be sure to give my respects to the dean
(noun) deference, respectfulness
courteous regard for people's feelings
in deference to your wishes; out of respect for his privacy
(noun) regard
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
it differs in that respect
an attitude of admiration or esteem
she lost all respect for him
(noun) regard
a feeling of friendship and esteem
she mistook his manly regard for love; he inspires respect
the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
it is held in esteem; a man who has earned high regard
(verb) value, esteem, prise, prize
regard highly; think much of
I respect his judgement; We prize his creativity
(verb) abide by, honor, honour, observe
show respect towards
honor your parents!