Толковый словарь английского языка - oblige
Oblige
oblige
verb (~d; obliging) see: ligature Date: 14th century transitive verb to constrain by physical, moral, or legal force or by the exigencies of circumstance , 2. to put in one's debt by a favor or service , to do a favor for , intransitive verb to do something as or as if as a favor, see: force ~r noun
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v. 1 tr. (foll. by to + infin.) constrain, compel. 2 tr. be binding on. 3 tr. a make indebted by conferring a favour. b (foll. by with, or by + verbal noun) gratify (oblige me by leaving). c perform a service for (often absol.: will you oblige?). 4 tr. (in passive; foll. by to) be indebted (am obliged to you for your help). 5 intr. colloq. (foll. by with) make a contribution of a specified kind (Doris obliged with a song). 6 tr. archaic or Law (foll. by to, or to + infin.) bind by oath, promise, contract, etc. Phrases and idioms much obliged an expression of thanks. Derivatives obliger n. Etymology: ME f. OF obliger f. L obligare (as OB-, ligare bind) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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