obliged

Pronunciation

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Adjective

Positive obliged

Comparative more obliged

Superlative most obliged

1. To feel obligated to do something for someone, possibly because they have done a favor for you.

Verb

Plain form oblige

Third-person singular obliges

Past tense obliged

Past participle obliged

Present participle obliging

1. The past tense and past participle of oblige.