conformest
conformest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of conform.
Meaning of conform
Verb
conform (third-person singular simple present conforms, present participle conforming, simple past and past participle conformed)
- To adapt to something by more closely matching it, especially something normative.
- There is a worm by Phoebus bred,
By leaves of mulberry is fed,
Which unprovided where to dwell,
Conforms itself to weave a cell.c. 1710, “Vanbrugh's House”, in The Poems of Jonathan Swift, 1910 edition, Jonathan Swift
- To change to more closely match typical characteristics or behavior.
- [H]e had a dispensation for conforming in outward observances to the Protestant faith.1822, [Walter Scott], chapter I, in Peveril of the Peak. […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., →OCLC, pages 5–6
- There is a worm by Phoebus bred,
- To be as required or recommended by a specification, regulation, or policy.
- In height and breadth it conformed to the prescribed measurements laid down by the rules of the contest.1919, Hildegard G. Frey, chapter 11, in The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit
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