Word Meanings - DISOBLIGATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The act of disobliging. 2. A disobliging act; an offense. Clarendon. 3. Release from obligation. Jer. Taylor.

Related words: (words related to DISOBLIGATION)

• OFFENSELESS
  Unoffending; inoffensive.
• DISOBLIGER
  One who disobliges.
• DISOBLIGE
  1. To do an act which contravenes the will or desires of; to offend by an act of unkindness or incivility; to displease; to refrain from obliging; to be unaccommodating to. Those . . . who slight and disoblige their friends, shall infallibly come
• RELEASE
  To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.
• OFFENSEFUL
  Causing offense; displeasing; wrong; as, an offenseful act.
• DISOBLIGEMENT
  Release from obligation.
• TAYLOR-WHITE PROCESS
  A process (invented about 1899 by Frederick W. Taylor and Maunsel B. White) for giving toughness to self-hardening steels. The steel is heated almost to fusion, cooled to a temperature of from 700º to 850º C. in molten lead, further cooled in
• RELEASEMENT
  The act of releasing, as from confinement or obligation. Milton.
• OBLIGATION
  A bond with a condition annexed, and a penalty for nonfulfillment. In a larger sense, it is an acknowledgment of a duty to pay a certain sum or do a certain things. Days of obligation. See under Day. (more info) 1. The act of obligating. 2. That
• DISOBLIGATORY
  Releasing from obligation. "Disobligatory power." Charles I.
• RELEASEE
  One to whom a release is given.
• RELEASER
  One who releases, or sets free.
• DISOBLIGATION
  1. The act of disobliging. 2. A disobliging act; an offense. Clarendon. 3. Release from obligation. Jer. Taylor.
• CLARENDON
  A style of type having a narrow and heave face. It is made in all sizes. Note: This line is in nonpareil Clarendon.
• OFFENSE; OFFENCE
  1. The act of offending in any sense; esp., a crime or a sin, an affront or an injury. Who was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our justification. Rom. iv. 25. I have given my opinion against the authority of two great men,
• DISOBLIGING
  1. Not obliging; not disposed to do a favor; unaccommodating; as, a disobliging person or act. 2. Displeasing; offensive. Cov. of Tongue. -- Dis`o*bli"ging*ly, adv. -- Dis`o*bli"ging*ness, n.