oblige
(verb)
verb
1. force somebody to do something
Similar word(s): compel, obligate
Definition categories: social, cause, get, have, induce, make, stimulate
2. bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
Similar word(s): bind, hold, obligate
Definition categories: communication, relate
3. provide a service or favor for someone
- We had to oblige him
Similar word(s): accommodate
Definition categories: communication, comply, follow
Sentences with oblige as a verb:
- I am obliged to report to the police station every week.
- He obliged me by not parking his car in the drive.
- I am obliged to you for your recent help.
- The singer obliged with another song.