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obliged

ob·liged

/əˈblaɪd͡ʒd/

adjective

What it means

  1. Under an obligation to do something.

    All employees are obliged to complete a tax return every year.

    Synonyms: obligated

  2. Grateful or indebted because of a favor done.

    I'm greatly obliged for your help with this problem.

In a sentence

All employees are obliged to complete a tax return every year.

Where it comes from

See oblige. Compare obligated.

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