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Vocabulary Entry
obligate
|verb • adjective
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verb
To bind or compel someone by a legal or moral duty.
Example Sentences
"They felt obligated to help the new neighbors move in."
"The contract obligates the company to deliver the products on time."
"He was obligated to attend the annual meeting."
A
adjective
Restricted or bound by obligation; indebted or required to do something.
Example Sentences
"She felt obligated to finish the project before the deadline."
"He has an obligated sigh whenever asked to attend family gatherings."
"They are obligated members of the club, required to participate in events."