disoblige
Example Sentences
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"He's a good sort of man, and won't disoblige me, I'll warrant."
From The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
"The Commune was desirous to leave them all liberty in the conduct of the military operations; it was as far from wishing to disoblige them as from wishing to weaken their authority."
From History of the Commune of 1871 by Lissagary, P.
D'Artagnan saw that he should disoblige him by again interfering.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 by Various
Worth's natural disposition to disoblige the lawyer could be depended on to keep from Cummings whatever information he wanted before giving us his own news.
From The Million-Dollar Suitcase by MacGowan, Alice
To inconvenience and disoblige so large a constituency as this may naturally produce some effect.
From The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses by Bostwick, Arthur Elmore
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.