oblige in a sentence
v. t.
Definition
To feel compelled to act in a certain way or to require someone to do something due to a moral or legal duty.
Sample Sentences
- I felt obliged to help my neighbor after he assisted me during the storm.
- The company's policies oblige employees to complete training each year.
- She was obliged to accept the invitation, even though she had other plans.
- Parents often feel obliged to provide for their children's education and well-being.
- The contract will oblige the contractor to finish the project by the deadline.
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