Usually means: Compliance or obedience to authority.
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  1. obsequence: Merriam-Webster
  2. obsequence: Wordnik
  3. obsequence: Wiktionary
  4. obsequence: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. obsequence: Dictionary.com
  6. obsequence: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (obsequence)

noun:  Compliance, obsequiousness, deference, willingness to serve.

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