Grateful (8)
'grateful' is the definition.
(I know that grateful can be written as thankful)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for thankful that I've seen before include "Feeling gratitude" , "Appreciative" , "Grateful" , "Pleased and relieved" , "Showing gratitude" .)
'grateful' is the definition.
(thesaurus)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for obliged that I've seen before include "Morally or legally bound (to do something)" , "Did favours - compelled" , "required" , "Grateful - compelled" , "Duty-bound" .)
(Other definitions for dead that I've seen before include "Defunct" , "Six feet under" , "Absolutely" , "Late; exact" , "Stiff - bereft of life" .)