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84 entries under compliant topic. ×
| giving-in(adjective, meek, passive, obedient) | |
| governable(submissive, docile, dutiful) | |
| honoring(attentive, submissive, docile, dutiful) | |
| law-abiding(attentive, submissive, docile, dutiful) | |
| loyal(adjective, attentive, submissive, docile) | |
| nonresistant(adjective, meek, passive, obedient) | |
| nonresisting(adjective, calm, quiet, gentle, meek) | |
| obeying(adjective, meek, passive, obedient) | |
| on a string(expression, attentive, submissive, docile) | |
| parasitic(adjective, humble, flattering, sycophantic) | |
| sheeplike(attentive, submissive, docile, dutiful) | |
| sniveling(adjective, humble, flattering, sycophantic) | |
| subject(inferior, submissive, obedient, flattering) | |
| uncomplaining(adjective, meek, passive, obedient) | |
| under control(expression, attentive, submissive, docile) | |
| venerating(attentive, submissive, docile, dutiful) | |
| well-behaved submissive(expression, attentive, submissive, docile) | |
| well-trained(attentive, submissive, docile, dutiful) | |
| wrapped around finger(expression, attentive, submissive, docile) | |
| yes(adjective, meek, passive, obedient) |
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