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oblige

/əˈblaɪdʒ/verb

उच्चारण अब्लाइज

बाध्य करना; उपकार करना

Core word

verb
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    [T]

    to force somebody to do something, because it is a duty or because they have no choice; to help somebody by doing what they ask

    बाध्य करना; उपकार करना

    • We are obliged to follow the rules.
    • Much obliged.
    • The law obliges drivers to wear seat belts.
    + 2 more examples
    • She felt obliged to thank him for the lift.
    • I would be obliged if you could reply by Friday.

    Synonyms require compel force help accommodate

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§Grammar and usage

Usage: be obliged to do sth (have to); 'I'd be obliged if…' (formal, please); 'Much obliged' (thank you).

प्रयोग में be obliged to do sth (करना पड़ना); 'I'd be obliged if…' (औपचारिक, कृपया); 'Much obliged' (बहुत आभार)।