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verb • force somebody to do something • bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted • provide a service or favor for someone | ||||||||
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Person Of Rank Loses Face Over Serviceman Returning Favour Crossword Clue
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OBLIGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OBLIGE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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