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OBLIGES

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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Obliges.

Obliges - as a verb

Force somebody to do something

Example: "We compel all students to fill out this form"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compel12obligate11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cause7get4have10induce9make10stimulate11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted

Example: "He's held by a contract"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bind7hold8obligate11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
relate6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Provide a service or favor for someone

Example: "We had to oblige him"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accommodate20
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
disoblige13

Example Sentences

"He obliges to help his friends whenever they need him."
"The company obliges its employees to attend regular training sessions."
"She obliges to answer all the questions during the interview."
"The teacher obliges the students to complete the assignment by Friday."
"The restaurant obliges to prepare a special dish for customers with dietary restrictions."
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Word Game Points

Is OBLIGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obliges is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OBLIGES has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is OBLIGES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obliges is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OBLIGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is OBLIGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obliges is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OBLIGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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