Definitions
bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
Word origin
From Middle English obligen, from Old French obligier, obliger, from Latin obligō, obligāre, from ob- + ligō. Doublet of obligate, taken straight from Latin.
Used in a sentence
“Your carelessness obliges firmness on my part.”
“I am obliged to report to the police station every week.”
“He obliged me by not parking his car in the drive.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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