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obligation noun

  /ɑb.ləˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
  • The act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie to someone.
 обяза́тельство, долг, обя́занность
  • A social, legal, or moral requirement, duty, contract, or promise that compels someone to follow or avoid a particular course of action.
 долг, обя́занность
  • A course of action imposed by society, law, or conscience by which someone is bound or restricted.
 обя́занность

oblige verb

  /ɒˈbliːd͡ʒ/ , /əˈblaɪd͡ʒ/ , /əˈbliːd͡ʒ/
  • (transitive, intransitive) To do (someone) a service or favour (hence, originally, creating an obligation).
 [[де́лать]] [[одолже́ние]], [[сде́лать]] [[одолже́ние]]
  • (intransitive) To be indebted to someone.
 быть [[обязанный|обя́занным]]
  • (transitive) To constrain someone by force or by social, moral or legal means.
 обя́зывать, обяза́ть

obliged adjective

  /əˈblaɪd͡ʒd/
  • Grateful or indebted because of a favor done.
 благодарен
  • Under an obligation to do something.
 обя́занный

obliging adjective

  /əˈblaɪd͡ʒɪŋ/
  • Happy and ready to do favours for others.
 любе́зный, предупредительный, услужливый

obligate adjective

  /ˈɑb.lɪ.ɡɪt/ , /ˈɑb.lɪˌɡeɪt/ , /ˈɒb.lɪ.ɡɪt/ , /ˈɒb.lɪˌɡeɪt/
  • (biology) Requiring a (specified) way of life, habitat, etc.. [from 19th c.]
 облига́тный

obligated adjective

  • (North America, Scottish) having an obligation; obliged
 до́лжен
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