to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
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"
Quick take
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of disoblige gathered in one view.
ignore someone's wishes
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for disoblige.
verb
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
See also: trouble, inconvenience, discommode, incommode, bother
verb
ignore someone's wishes
Example sentences
> 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.