English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van die woord "verpligte" is om iets te doen as 'n guns of hoflikheid, of om verplig of verplig te word om iets te doen. Dit kan ook beteken om moreel of wetlik te bind, of om verskuldig of dankbaar te maak.

Synonyms

  1. bind
  2. hold
  3. obligate

Sentence Examples

  1. The captain was very well satisfied with this plain relation I had given him, and said he hoped, when we returned to England, I would oblige the world by putting it on paper, and making it public.
  2. I oblige after inviting William to sit down and have a meal with me, which he declines politely, saying that he needs to make calls while waiting for me.
  3. Much against the grain, and very slowly, Sancho proceeded to mount, and, after settling himself as well as he could on the croup, found it rather hard, and not at all soft, and asked the duke if it would be possible to oblige him with a pad of some kind, or a cushion even if it were off the couch of his lady the duchess, or the bed of one of the pages as the haunches of that horse were more like marble than wood.
  4. Harker, and especially would I like to oblige his lordship.
  5. always cockering up his honour, dining miserably and in secret, and making a hypocrite of the toothpick with which he sallies out into the street after eating nothing to oblige him to use it!
  6. Their ancient customs oblige them to shelter and protect anyone who comes to their door.
  7. It took five years for the Spanish courts to oblige some municipal mayors to send their dubious hotel permits to the island government and another five to nullify those permits.
  8. Six hours a day the young students were employed in this labor and the professor showed me several volumes in large folio, already collected, of broken sentences, which he intended to piece together, and out of those rich materials to give the world a complete body of all arts and sciences which, however, might be still improved, and much expedited, if the public would raise a fund for making and employing five hundred such frames in Lagado, and oblige the managers to contribute in common their several collections.
  9. This was not how I envisioned this meeting going, but if they wanted to fight, I was happy to oblige.
  10. The next morning, Alex mentioned something about Abit asking a favor of him, and he wanted to oblige.