verb🔗ShareObliger, contraindreTo constrain someone by force or by social, moral or legal means."I am obliged to report to the police station every week."Je suis obligé de me présenter au poste de police chaque semaine.morallawactionsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareObliger, rendre service àTo do (someone) a service or favour (hence, originally, creating an obligation)."He obliged me by not parking his car in the drive."Il m'a rendu service en ne garant pas sa voiture dans l'allée.serviceactionattitudemoralhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre redevable à quelqu'unTo be indebted to someone."I am obliged to you for your recent help."Je vous suis redevable de votre aide récente.moralcharactervalueattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareObligé, redevableUnder an obligation to do something for someone."Since I borrowed her notes, I felt obliged to help Sarah with her homework. "Comme je lui avais emprunté ses notes, je me suis senti obligé d'aider Sarah avec ses devoirs.moralattitudevaluecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareReconnaissant, obligéIndebted because of a favor done."Because my neighbor watered my plants while I was on vacation, I feel obliged to bring her a thank-you gift. "Parce que mon voisin a arrosé mes plantes pendant que j'étais en vacances, je me sens obligé de lui apporter un cadeau de remerciement.moralattitudeemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading