Defenition of the word oblige
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Defenition of the word oblige
- To exert force or authority to force someone to do something.
- force or compel somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form"
- provide a service or favor for someone; "We had to oblige him"
- bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract' "I'll hold you by your promise"
- bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He''s held by a contract"; "I''ll hold you by your promise"
- bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
- provide a service or favor for someone
- force somebody to do something
Synonyms for the word oblige
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- accommodate
- bind
- compel
- hold
- obligate
Hyponyms for the word oblige
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- apply
- article
- clamor
- coerce
- condemn
- enforce
- force
- hale
- implement
- impose
- indent
- indenture
- pledge
- pressure
- shame
- squeeze
- thrust
- tie down
- walk
Hypernyms for the word oblige
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- abide by
- cause
- comply
- follow
- get
- have
- induce
- make
- relate
- stimulate
Antonyms for the word oblige
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