Oblige

To make someone feel they have to help or do something for you, usually because it’s polite or because they want to be kind.

Examples

• When my teacher asked us to volunteer for the school clean-up day, I felt it was my duty to oblige because keeping our community clean is important for everyone.
• During the group project, I knew I had to oblige my teammates' suggestions, as their ideas would help us create a stronger presentation and work better together.
• As a member of the soccer team, I felt it was essential to oblige the coach's advice about practice drills, knowing that it would improve not just my skills but the whole team's performance.

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