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disobligatory

disobligatory adjective: releasing from obligation.

Adjective

disobligatory (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Releasing from obligation.
    • June 6, 1646, Charles I of England, To Mr. Alan Henderson
      And you much mistake in alledging that the two Houses of Parliament (especially as they are now constituted) can have this Disobligatory power […]

Origin of disobligatory

From dis- + obligatory.

Questions about disobligatory

What does disobligatory mean?
Disobligatory means releasing from obligation.
What part of speech is disobligatory?
Disobligatory is an adjective.

Words near disobligatory in the dictionary

  1. disobeyeth
  2. disobeying
  3. disobeys
  4. disobligation
  5. disobligations
  6. disobligatory
  7. disoblige
  8. disobliged
  9. disobligement
  10. disobligements
  11. disobliger

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