obligar.
to force, to compel, to make (someone do something)
Meaning & usage
to force, to compel, to make (someone do something)
Por favor no me obligues a hacer esto.
to oblige, to obligate, to bind
La Carta de las Naciones Unidas obliga a todos los miembros de la organización a respetar el principio de la no discriminación.
to be bound, to be obliged, to be obligated
to force oneself or make oneself (do something)
to commit oneself
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin obligāre. Cognate with English oblige and obligate.
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