disoblige

verb

dis·oblige | \ ˌdis-ə-ˈblīj

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disobliged; disobliging; disobliges

Definition of disoblige

transitive verb

1 : to go counter to the wishes of

2 : inconvenience

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didn't want to disoblige her relatives by spending the night at their place

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“Disoblige.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disoblige. Accessed 5 Mar. 2021.

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