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disobliged

disobliged is the simple past and past participle of disoblige.

Meaning of disoblige

Verb

disoblige (third-person singular simple present disobliges, present participle disobliging, simple past and past participle disobliged)

  1. (UK) to be unwilling to oblige; to disappoint, to inconvenience, not to cooperate.
    • Sorry to disoblige everybody; I know you were depending on me to bring a good weather forecast for our fête, but it is going to rain.
  2. (UK) To offend by an act of unkindness or incivility.

Questions about disobliged

What is disobliged the simple past and past participle of?
Disobliged is the simple past and past participle of disoblige.

Words near disobliged in the dictionary

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

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