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Meaning & Definition of Oblige in English

English

Oblige

/əblaɪʤ/

verb

1. Force somebody to do something

  • "We compel all students to fill out this form"
synonym:
  • compel,
  • oblige,
  • obligate

2. Bind by an obligation

  • Cause to be indebted
  • "He's held by a contract"
  • "I'll hold you by your promise"
synonym:
  • oblige,
  • bind,
  • hold,
  • obligate

3. Provide a service or favor for someone

  • "We had to oblige him"
synonym:
  • oblige,
  • accommodate

Examples of using

I do not oblige you to an excess payment.