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Conform

Conform Meaning & Definition
Conform Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Conform?

[v] adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"
[v] be similar, be in line with

Synonyms | Synonyms for Conform: adapt | adjust

Related Terms | Find terms related to Conform: abide by | accommodate | accommodate with | accord | act up to | adapt | adapt to | adhere to | adjust | adjust to | agree | agree in opinion | agree with | answer to | assent | assimilate to | assort with | attend to | attend to orders | attune | be consistent | be faithful to | be uniform with | bend | check | chime | chime in with | close with | cohere | coincide | comply | comply with | compose | concur | conform to | conform with | consist with | cooperate | coordinate | correct | correspond | correspond with | defer to | discipline | ditto | do justice to | dovetail | echo | fall in together | fall in with | fill | fit | fit in | fit together | follow | follow the book | fulfill | gear to | gee | go | go along with | go by | go together | go with | hang together | harken to | harmonize | harmonize with | heed | hit | hold by | hold together | integrate | interlock | intersect | jibe | keep | keep faith with | listen to | live up to | lock | make conform | make good | mark | match | meet | mind | mold | obey | obey the rules | observe | observe the proprieties | overlap | parallel | play the game | quadrate | reconcile | rectify | regard | register | register with | respect | respond to | rub off corners | satisfy | settle | shape | side with | sing in chorus | sort with | square | square with | stand together | stay in line | straighten | strike in with | submit | suit | tailor | take orders | tally | tally with | toe the line | tune | yield

See Also | acclimate | acclimatise | acclimatize | assimilate | change | focalise | focalize | focus | match | obey | readapt | readjust | scan | square

Conform In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*form"\, a. [L. conformis; con- + forma form: cf. F. conforme.] Of the same form; similar in import; conformable. --Bacon. Care must be taken that the interpretation be every way conform to the analogy of faith. --Bp.Hall.
\Con*form"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conformed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conforming}.] [F. conformer, L. conformare, -formatum; con- + formare to form, forma form. See {Form}.] To shape in accordance with; to make like; to bring into harmony or agreement with; -- usually with to or unto. Demand of them wherefore they conform not themselves unto the order of the church. --Hooker.
\Con*form"\, v. i. 1. To be in accord or harmony; to comply; to be obedient; to submit; -- with to or with. A rule to which experience must conform. --Whewell. 2. (Eng. Eccl. Hist.) To comply with the usages of the Established Church; to be a conformist. About two thousand ministers whose consciences did not suffer them to conform were driven from their benefices in a day. --Macaulay.

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