Definitions for obliger
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
o•bligeəˈblaɪdʒ(v.)o•bliged, o•blig•ing.
(v.t.)to require or constrain, as by law, conscience, or force.
to bind morally or legally, as by a promise or contract.
to place under a debt of gratitude for a favor or service:
We are much obliged for the ride.
to do a favor or service for; accommodate:
He obliged us with a song.
to make necessary or obligatory.
(v.i.)to do a favor or service.
Origin of oblige:
1250–1300; ME < OF obligier < L obligāre to bind. See obligate
o•blig′er(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
obliger, accommodator(noun)
someone who performs a service or does a favor
Webster Dictionary
Obliger(noun)
one who, or that which, obliges
Translations for obliger
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- toegeeflik weesAfrikaans
- يُكَيِّف، يُزَوِّد، يُسَاعِدArabic
- угаждамBulgarian
- agradarPortuguese (BR)
- vyhovět, uspokojitCzech
- entgegenkommenGerman
- imødekommeDanish
- εξυπηρετώGreek
- complacerSpanish
- vastutulelikkust osutamaEstonian
- مساعدت کردنFarsi
- tehdä palvelusFinnish
- obligerFrench
- לַבוֹא לִקרַאת, לְהִתחַשֶׁבHebrew
- सहायता करनाHindi
- uslužitiCroatian
- kedvében járHungarian
- mematuhiIndonesian
- gera tilþægðarIcelandic
- compiacereItalian
- 和解させるJapanese
- (부탁 등을) 들어주다Korean
- įtiktiLithuanian
- izpatiktLatvian
- menolongMalay
- van dienst zijnDutch
- være behjelpeligNorwegian
- iść na rękęPolish
- مساعدت کردنPersian
- مرسته كولPashto
- agradarPortuguese
- a oferi ajutorRomanian
- ублажатьRussian
- vyhovieť, uspokojiťSlovak
- ustrečiSlovenian
- biti na usluziSerbian
- tillmötesgåSwedish
- ช่วยเหลือThai
- memnun etmekTurkish
- 迎合Chinese (Trad.)
- робити послугуUkrainian
- ممنون کرناUrdu
- giúp đỡVietnamese
- 使满足Chinese (Simp.)
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