Used in a Sentence

disoblige

How to use disoblige in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for disoblige.

Editorial note

> This article appeared in the Books & arts section of the print edition under the headline "Noblesse disoblige"

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Quick take

to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."

Meaning at a glance

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verb

to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."

verb

ignore someone's wishes

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for disoblige.

verb

ignore someone's wishes

Example sentences

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> This article appeared in the Books & arts section of the print edition under the headline "Noblesse disoblige"

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use disoblige in a sentence?

> This article appeared in the Books & arts section of the print edition under the headline "Noblesse disoblige"

What does disoblige mean?

to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."

What part of speech is disoblige?

disoblige is commonly used as verb.