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Oblige
əˈblʌɪdʒ
Oblige definitions
verb
oblige
obliged
obliges
obliging
- make (someone) legally or morally bound to do something
"doctors are obliged by law to keep patients alive while there is a chance of recovery"
require compel bind make constrain obligate force put under an obligation leave someone no option impel coerce pressure pressurize- do as (someone) asks or desires in order to help or please them
"oblige me by not being sorry for yourself"
- be indebted or grateful
"if you can give me a few minutes of your time I'll be much obliged"
- bind (someone) by an oath, promise, or contract
"my father had obliged me to the improvement of my stock"