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Synonyms for obligated
ob·li·gat·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. obligated(p)adjective

    caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course

    "felt obligated to repay the kindness"; "was obligated to pay off the student loan"

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  1. List of paraphrases for "obligated":

    obliged, compelled, forced, bound, required, held

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#485required
#1063held
#2573forced
#3403bound
#15303obliged
#17405compelled
#18664obligated

How to use obligated in a sentence?

  1. Christin Munsch:

    If your family is doing just fine on the income you have right now, ask yourself if you really need that added pressure and stress, if it’s a job you truly want, then great, but you should n’t feel obligated to make more money just because it’s what you’re supposed to do.

  2. Ty Cobb:

    There is no doubt, however, that he was obligated to appoint a special counsel as to Biden.

  3. Curtis Strange:

    The whole thing is very uncomfortable — writing the name on the paper, sealing it in the envelope, you don't ever want that name to get out. You don't ever want to destroy someone's confidence. But you're obligated to put a name in the envelope.

  4. House Judiciary Committee:

    Lynch has no intention of answering ... even the most basic questions about the legal elements the government is obligated to prove in a criminal prosecution.

  5. Brian Hioe:

    At this point in time, because there's already been so much commentary and discussion of how China might react, I think China is obligated to react at this point, so I think there will be some kind of reaction from China, and it will try to make it seem as if it's much more significant.


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