Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Oblige.
How to pronounce oblige:
UK
Oblige - as a verb
Force somebody to do something
Example: "We compel all students to fill out this form"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compelobligateHypernyms (Closely Related)
causegethaveinducemakestimulateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
Example: "He's held by a contract"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bindholdobligateHypernyms (Closely Related)
relateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Provide a service or favor for someone
Example: "We had to oblige him"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accommodateAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
disobligeExample Sentences
"I am happy to oblige your request for assistance."
"She obliged by holding the door open for me."
"He always obliges with a smile."
"The professor obliged by extending the assignment deadline."
"Could you please oblige me with a glass of water?"
Word Game Points
Is OBLIGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, oblige is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OBLIGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is OBLIGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, oblige is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOBLIGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is OBLIGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, oblige is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOBLIGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
