Follow, as orders (4)

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obey

'follow as orders' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for obey that I've seen before include "Conform" , "Perversely inclined to do the opposite" , "Be ruled by" , "Toe the line" , "Accept instructions" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times, the King Feature Syndicate and the Universal.

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