verb

oblige

obligar

To make someone do something because it is needed, polite, or required by rules or duty.

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Examples

They oblige us to follow the rules.verb

Nos obligan a seguir las reglas.

She felt obliged to help her friend.verb

Ella se sintió obligada a ayudar a su amiga.

People often feel obliged to help their friends.verb

La gente a menudo se siente obligada a ayudar a sus amigos.

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