transitive. To bind (a person) by oath, promise, contract, etc.; to put under an obligation, to engage, commit. Frequently with to or infinitive. Obs…
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| 释义 | society > law > legal obligation > put under legal obligation [verb (transitive)] (17) obligea1325 transitive. To bind (a person) by oath, promise, contract, etc.; to put under an obligation, to engage, commit. Frequently with to or infinitive. Obs… astringe1523 transitive. To bind morally or legally; to put under obligation or necessity; to oblige. Obsolete. obligate1581 transitive. To bind (a person) legally. astrictc1600 To bind by moral or legal obligation. engage1642 transitive. In wider sense: To bind by moral or legal obligation. Const. to with n. or infinitive. conclude1883 To shut up to a course of action, etc.; to bind, oblige. Still in legal use. Subcategories:— specifically of an oath or promise (2) — free an obligation from conditions (1) — free from legal obligation (2) — bind tenant or land to particular mill (3) — transfer or replace obligation (2) — secure against liability (1) |
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