Obliged

uh-BLYJD (/əˈblaɪdʒd/)

to be grateful or thankful; duty-bound.

“Work was intense last month, and I was much obliged to my natural superpower of functioning on as little as 3 hours of sleep.”

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having a mournful or plaintive sound; sorrowful.

the act of decapitating or beheading.

in a manner resembling a seraph (an angel of the highest order); angelically.

with a sideways glance or gaze; askew.

the use of many words to express an idea, often to avoid saying something directly.

the place of origin or earliest known history of something.