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obliges

verb
Sayuh-BLY-jiz/əˈblaɪd͡ʒɪz/

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of oblige. Use this form with he, she, it, or one person or thing.

    The law obliges drivers to wear a seatbelt.

    She always obliges when a friend asks for help.

    Note

obliges is a form of oblige

oblige, verb: To make someone do something because of a rule, a law, or a strong duty. Full entry

Forms
obligeobliges he/she/itobliging -ing formobliged past tense, past participle
Spelling
oblige → obliges: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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