- a person who binds himself or herself by contract to perform some obligation; debtor
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ob•li•gor
(ob′li gôr′, ob′li gôr′),USA pronunciation n. [Law.]
- Lawa person who is bound to another.
- Lawa person who gives a bond.
- oblige + -or2 1535–45
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obligor /ˌɒblɪˈɡɔː/ n
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