to obey, to comply with
You have to obey the laws.
Los jugadores deben acatar la decisión del árbitro.
The players must abide by the referee’s decision.
Siempre deberíamos acatar las leyes.
We should always obey the laws.
We must abide by the rules.
Mientras estés en mi casa, tienes que acatar mis reglas.
While you're in my house, you have to follow my rules.
Los soldados deben acatar órdenes.
Soldiers must obey orders.
Hay que acatar cualquier orden de los guardias.
You must obey any order from the guards.
— Das Experiment (2001)