obliges

We have found lemma(root) word of obliges : oblige.

Definitions


[əˈblʌɪdʒ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- make (someone) legally or morally bound to do something
(e.g: doctors are obliged by law to keep patients alive while there is a chance of recovery)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘bind by oath’): from Old French obliger, from Latin obligare, from ob- ‘towards’ + ligare ‘to bind’




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