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Definition of obliged adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

obliged

adjective
 
/əˈblaɪdʒd/
 
/əˈblaɪdʒd/
[not before noun] (formal)
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  1. used when you are expressing thanks or asking politely for something, to show that you are grateful to somebody
    • I'd be obliged if you would keep this to yourself.
    • obliged to somebody for (doing) something I'm much obliged to you for helping us.
    • obliged to somebody Thank you. We are very much obliged to you.
    Topics Permission and obligationc1
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