Obsequious
Obsequious adjective - Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery.
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Obliged and obsequious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obliged" instead an adjective "Obsequious".
Obliged
Obliged adjective - Being under obligation for a favor or gift.
Obsequious and obliged are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obsequious" instead an adjective "Obliged".
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