Search Result:obliged
Overview of verb oblige
The verb oblige has 3 senses
- compel, oblige, obligate -- (force somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form")
- oblige, bind, hold, obligate -- (bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise")
- oblige, accommodate -- (provide a service or favor for someone; "We had to oblige him")
Overview of adj obliged
The adj obliged has 1 sense
- duty-bound, obliged -- (under a moral obligation to do something)