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What is the verb for conformity?

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conform
  1. (to) To act in accordance with expectations; to behave in the manner of others, especially as a result of social pressure.
  2. (intransitive, of things, situations, etc.) To be in accordance with a set of specifications or regulations, or with a policy or guideline.
  3. (transitive) To make similar in form or nature; to make suitable for a purpose; to adapt.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Every staff member working in the kitchen must conform to the same health standards that apply to the head chef.”
      “There is typically a desire among youths to conform their style to new fashion conventions.”
      “He was asked if his thinking as a scientist could conform to the thinking of a politician.”
conforming
conforms
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conform
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  3. Examples:
    1. “In addition, the quality of the fit can easily be assayed by measuring how well the current transient conforms to an exponential time course.”
      “Shaped like a fortified medieval castle with domes and a lighthouse-like tower, the case conforms glovelike to the elements of the inkstand.”
      “This result conforms to previous findings in other polygyne wasps, where nestmate queens were usually significantly related.”
conformed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of conform
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Taoists skillfully built temples that conformed to the contours of the land.”
      “He never conformed to the accepted behaviour that comes with being a top motorcyclist.”
      “All procedures involving animals conformed to federal and institutional animal care guidelines.”
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