Com-plȳ', v. i.

verbintransitive

v. i. [imp. & p. p. COMPLIED; p. pr. & vb. n. COMPLYING.] [Lat. complicare, to fold together, to fold up, to bend, like Fr. plier, to fold, bend, from Lat. plicare, to fold; or from Lat. complere, to fill up, to fulfill, like supply, from Lat. supplere.] To yield assent; to accord, agree, or acquiesce; to adapt one's self; to consent or conform; — usually followed by with.

Yet this be sure, in nothing to comply, Scandalous or forbidden in our laws. Milton.

They did servilely comply with the people in worshiping God by sensible images. Tillotson.