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Word: oblige (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Verb:

  • intransitive To be indebted to someone.
  • intransitive To do a service or favour.
  • transitive To constrain someone by force or by social, moral or legal means.
  • transitive To do someone a service or favour (hence, originally, creating an obligation).

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