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Obligate

Verb / ˈɑ:blʌˌgeɪt / Another word for obligate — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to make someone feel morally or legally bound to do something

Synonyms & similar words

oblige hold facultative bind compel compel require force constrain bind oblige demand enforce impose dictate command entail necessitate exact press incumbent drive coerce pressurize urge

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  1. I am obligated to finish my chores before playing with my friends.
  2. The law obligates us to pay taxes every year.
  3. I feel obligated to help my neighbor carry groceries.
  4. He was obligated to follow the rules of his workplace.
  5. The contract obligates the company to deliver the products on time.

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