Com*pli"ance (?), n. [See Comply.]
1. The act
of complying; a yielding; as to a desire, demand, or proposal; concession; submission.
What compliances will remove dissension?
Swift.
Ready compliance with the wishes of his people.
Macaulay.
2. A disposition to yield to others; complaisance.
A man of few words and of
great compliance.
Clarendon.
Syn. -- Concession; submission; consent; obedience; performance; execution; acquiescence; assent.
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