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Synonyms for Oblige (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (force or compel somebody to do something):
compel, obligate, obligate

WordNet sense 2 (provide a service or favor for someone):
accommodate

WordNet sense 3 (bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted):
bind, hold


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