OBLIGE
\əblˈa͡ɪd͡ʒ], \əblˈaɪdʒ], \ə_b_l_ˈaɪ_dʒ]\
Definitions of OBLIGE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
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bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise"
By Princeton University
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bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To attach, as by a bond.
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To constrain by physical, moral, or legal force; to put under obligation to do or forbear something.
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To bind by some favor rendered; to place under a debt; hence, to do a favor to; to please; to gratify; to accommodate.
By Oddity Software
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To attach, as by a bond.
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To constrain by physical, moral, or legal force; to put under obligation to do or forbear something.
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To bind by some favor rendered; to place under a debt; hence, to do a favor to; to please; to gratify; to accommodate.
By Noah Webster.
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To compel by force, morally, legally, or physically; bind by some favor or kindness shown; render a favor to; gratify.
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Obliger.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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