much obliged in English

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        "Grateful."
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        "(dated) Grateful."
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        "Thank you."
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        "(as response) Thank you."
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        "as response"
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  "word": "much obliged"
}

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        "Thank you."
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          "Thank you",
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        "(as response) Thank you."
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  "word": "much obliged"
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"much obliged" meaning in English

Adjective

Interjection