verplichten

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to oblige, compel, force
  2. (reflexive) to affiliate, to unite

Concepts

compel

force

oblige

coerce

impose

obligate

assert

constrain

mandate

necessitate

require

thrust

impose upon

apply

inflict

put on

tax

engage

cause

enforce

make

round up

Frequency

21k
Hyphenated as
ver‧plich‧ten
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vərˈplɪxtə(n)/
Etymology

From Middle Dutch verplichten. Equivalent to ver- + plichten and plicht + ver- -en.

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