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Vocabulary Entry
obligated
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
Having a legal or moral obligation.
Example Sentences
"She felt obligated to help her neighbor with the move."
"He was obligated by the terms of his contract."
"They felt obligated to attend the family reunion."
V
verb
To bind or obligate oneself, often legally or morally.
Example Sentences
"The agreement obligated them to pay a penalty if they canceled."
"The law obligates companies to report safety violations."
"She was obligated to fulfill her promises to her clients."