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obligar

/obliˈɡaɾ/ · o‧bli‧gar

verb

  1. to force; to make

    • Nadie te obliga a ir.
      Nobody is making you go.
PresentPreteriteImperfectFuture
yoobligoobliguéobligabaobligaré
túobligasobligasteobligabasobligarás
él, ella, ustedobligaobligóobligabaobligará
nosotrosobligamosobligamosobligábamosobligaremos
ellos, ellas, ustedesobliganobligaronobligabanobligarán

gerund obligando · past participle obligado

Spain also uses vosotros for "you all"; in the Americas it is ustedes.

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