To subject to or be put under for some form of servitude.
Also used ignorantly as a uniform all purpose adjective.
The teacher was very arduous and overbearing, thus making the students feel obsequious to her.
Yesterday I fell on this really obsequious nail, and now I have some really obsequious ttetanus and lockjaw. Its probably the last time I will skateboard in haunted houses.
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