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1 Oblige
v. trans.Oblige with a loan: P. εὐπορεῖν (dat. of person, acc. of money).Compel: P. and V. ἀναγκάζειν; compel.Be compelled to: P. and V. ἀναγκάζεσθαι (infin.), V. ὀφείλειν (infin.) (rare P.).I am obliged to: use P. and V. δεῖ με (infin.), χρή με (infin.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Oblige
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2 oblige
1) (to force to do something: She was obliged to go; The police obliged him to leave.) υποχρεώνω2) (to do (someone) a favour or service: Could you oblige me by carrying this, please?) υποχρεώνω,εξυπηρετώ•- obligatory
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3 oblige
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4 accommodate
[ə'komədeit]1) (to find or be a place for: The house could accommodate two families.) στεγάζω2) (to oblige: They did their best to accommodate him by carrying out his wishes.) εξυπηρετώ•- accommodation -
5 Comply
v. intrans.Obey: P. and V. πείθεσθαι, πειθαρχεῖν.Yield: P. and V. συγχωρεῖν, εἴκειν, ὑπεικεῖν.Consent: P. and V. συναινεῖν (Plat.), ὁμολογεῖν, V. συννεύειν.Acquiesce: P. and V. ἐπαινεῖν.Oblige: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Comply
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obligé — obligé, ée [ ɔbliʒe ] adj. • XIIIe; de obliger A ♦ (Personnes) 1 ♦ Tenu, lié par une obligation, assujetti par une nécessité. Dr. Une personne obligée envers un créancier. N. Le principal obligé : le débiteur principal (opposé à caution). Être,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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oblige — o‧blige [əˈblaɪdʒ] verb 1. [transitive] to make it necessary for someone to do something: oblige be obliged to do something • As a result of falling profits, we were obliged to close the factory. 2. [intransitive, transitive] to do something that … Financial and business terms
oblige — 1 constrain, coerce, compel, *force Analogous words: *tie, bind 2 Oblige, accommodate, favor mean to do a service or courtesy. To oblige a person is to make him indebted by doing something that is pleasing to him {Punch was always anxious to… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
oblige — index accommodate, aid, assist, bear (support), bestow, bind (obligate), call ( … Law dictionary
oblige — [v1] require bind, coerce, command, compel, constrain, force, impel, make, necessitate, obligate, shotgun*; concepts 14,242,646 Ant. let off oblige [v2] do a favor or kindness accommodate, aid, assist, avail, bend over backward*, benefit, come… … New thesaurus
oblige — [ə blīj′, ōblīj′] vt. obliged, obliging [ME obligen < OFr obligier < L obligare, to bind, oblige < ob (see OB ) + ligare, to bind: see LIGATURE] 1. to compel by moral, legal, or physical force; constrain 2. to make indebted for a favor… … English World dictionary
Oblige — O*blige ([ o]*bl[imac]j ; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Obliged} ([ o]*bl[imac]jd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Obliging} ([ o]*bl[imac] j[i^]ng).] [OF. obligier, F. obliger, L. obligare; ob (see {Ob }) + ligare to bind. See {Ligament}, and cf. {Obligate}.] 1 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
oblige — (v.) c.1300, to bind by oath, from O.Fr. obligier (13c.), from L. obligare to bind, put under obligation, from ob to (see OB (Cf. ob )) + ligare to bind, from PIE root *leig to bind (see LIGAMENT (Cf. li … Etymology dictionary
oblige — ► VERB 1) compel legally or morally. 2) perform a service or favour for. 3) (be obliged) be indebted or grateful. ORIGIN Latin obligare, from ligare to bind … English terms dictionary
oblige — o|blige S3 [əˈblaıdʒ] v formal [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: obliger, from Latin obligare, from ligare to tie ] 1.) [T usually passive] if you are obliged to do something, you have to do it because the situation, the law, a duty etc… … Dictionary of contemporary English
