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obligation noun

  /ˌɑ.bləˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌɑ.blɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌɒb.ləˈɡæɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌɒb.lɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌɔb.lɪˈɡæɪ.ʃən/ , /ˌɔ̟b.ləˈɡæɪ.ʃən/
  • The act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie to someone.
 obligació
  • A social, legal, or moral requirement, duty, contract, or promise that compels someone to follow or avoid a particular course of action.
 obligació, compromís

oblige verb

  /ɒˈbliːd͡ʒ/ , /əˈblaɪd͡ʒ/ , /əˈbliːd͡ʒ/
  • (transitive) To constrain someone by force or by social, moral or legal means.
 obligar

obliging adjective

  /əˈblaɪd͡ʒɪŋ/
  • Happy and ready to do favours for others.
 atent

obliged adjective

  /əˈblaɪd͡ʒd/
  • Grateful or indebted because of a favor done.
 agraït
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