oblige

/ə'blaɪdʒ/ verb
6 letters2 syllables9 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
VERB
1

Force somebody to do something.

2

Provide a service or favor for someone.

“We had to oblige him”

3

Bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted.

WORD FORMS
Related formobligation
Related formobliger
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinobligeway
Starts & ends withO … E
Syllableso · blige
SYNONYMS & RELATED8
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