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Definition of obliged : of Oblige

Synonyms:

beholden, bounden, obligated, duty-bound, indebted, under obligation, obligation

dragooned, impelled, coerced, sparked, daunted, galvanized, browbeaten, intimidated, caused, urged, bound, fomented, bulldozed, bullied, stimulated, pressed, driven, stressed, hijacked, motivated, drove, nagged, goaded, browbeat, dictated, compelled, pressured, propelled, mandated, incited, pushed

necessitated, favored, needed, required, demanded, indulged, constrained, accommodated

Usage examples:

• Vavasor, however, did not know the lord in question, and was obliged to say so. - "Can You Forgive Her?", Anthony Trollope.
• But for all that, I may be obliged to come home late now and then. - "Will Warburton", George Gissing.
• I am very much obliged to you for the way you stood by me. - "The Associate Hermits", Frank R. Stockton.