disoblige
verb
dis·oblige ˌdis-ə-ˈblīj 
disobliged; disobliging; disobliges
transitive verb
1
: to go counter to the wishes of
2
: inconvenience
Synonyms
- discommode
- disturb
- incommode
- inconvenience
- put out
- trouble
See all Synonyms & Antonyms 
Example Sentences
didn't want to disoblige her relatives by spending the night at their place
Word History
Etymology
French désobliger, from Middle French, from des- dis- + obliger to oblige
First Known Use
1632, in the meaning defined at sense 1
disobliges
verb
as in troubles
to cause discomfort to or trouble for didn't want to disoblige her relatives by spending the night at their place Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- troubles
- discommodes
- incommodes
- weighs
- inconveniences
- bothers
- disturbs
- puts out
- burdens
- upsets
- angers
- holds back
- annoys
- gets
- bugs
- inhibits
- provokes
- ties up
- hinders
- handicaps
- impedes
- obstructs
- saddles
- encumbers
- hampers
- holds up
- aggravates
- irks
- interferes (with)
- hamstrings
- trammels
- exasperates
- shackles
- fetters
- hobbles
- riles
- manacles
- vexes
- peeves
- nettles
- piques
- inflames
- chafes
- perturbs
- grates
- galls
- enflames
- agitates
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- favors
- aids
- obliges
- helps
- assists
- eases
- facilitates
- abets
- accommodates
- pleases
- delights
- contents
- smooths
- smoothes
- satisfies
- gratifies
- disarms
- appeases
- mollifies
- comforts
- conciliates
- consoles
- placates
- gladdens
- pacifies