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obliged

/əˈblaɪdʒd/ verb · British & US
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What does obliged mean?

verb

Feeling or showing a sense of duty or responsibility, or being forced to do something. To feel or show a sense of duty or responsibility, or to be forced to do something.

Example

"I'm obliged to attend the meeting tomorrow."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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