Ask and Oblige

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Ask

Ask verb - To put a question or questions to.
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Oblige and ask are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Oblige" instead a verb "Ask".
Nearby Words: asked, asking

Oblige

Oblige verb - To do a service or favor for.
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Ask and oblige are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ask" instead a verb "Oblige".
Nearby Words: obligation, obliging, obligate, obligingly, obligor

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family ask family oblige family
way ask way oblige way
doctor ask doctor oblige doctor

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  • Explaining Your Power to the Enemy Luffy and Chopper will sometimes ask the enemy to explain their powers, and the enemy will often oblige.
    Source: Explaining Your Power to the Enemy
  • Fanfic / Advice and Trust While Asuka and Shinji are always happy to oblige, Asuka was a bit annoyed when she came into their room to ask for one at six-thirty in the morning.
    Source: Fanfic / Advice and Trust
  • Londo shakes off his Drakh controller long enough to ask G'Kar to kill him to save him and the Centauri from having a mind-controlled Emperor any longer, but as G'Kar tries to oblige the symbiont wakes up and fights back, resulting in G'Kar and Londo killing each other.
    Source: Character Outlives Actor
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