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Oblige (Verb)

Meaning 1

Bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Bind
  • Obligate
  • Hold

Hyponyms

  • Indent

Related Words

  • Obligation (noun)

Meaning 2

Force somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Compel
  • Obligate

Hypernyms

  • Induce
  • Cause
  • Make
  • Get
  • Have

Hyponyms

  • Constrain
  • Squeeze
  • Enforce
  • Clamor
  • Shame
  • Apply
  • Coerce
  • Force
  • Pressure
  • Condemn
  • Walk

Related Words

  • Obligation (noun)

Meaning 3

Provide a service or favor for someone; "We had to oblige him".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Accommodate

Antonyms

  • Disoblige

Hypernyms

  • Abide By
  • Follow

Related Words

  • Obligation (noun)
  • Obliger (noun)
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