Synonyms for obligated
ob·li·gat·ed

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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1. Carrie Horstman:

   Officers are legally obligated to take a person into custody if they have a warrant.

2. Houston Methodist Hospital:

   Here at Houston Methodist, we have the capability, the expertise and the patient base from our health care system, and we feel obligated to try this therapy.

3. Ye Htut:

   Despite requests for peaceful negotiations, student protesters tried to penetrate the police blockade and the police were legally obligated to disperse them.

4. Bernie Sanders:

   We are obligated to speak the truth as we see it. This is what real friendship demands, especially in difficult times, if elected president, I will work tirelessly to advance the cause of peace as a partner and as a friend to Israel. But to be successful, we have to be a friend not only to Israel, but to the Palestinian people.

5. Kyle Ardoin:

   While I strongly disagree with the ruling of the panel, as Secretary of State I am obligated to comply with federal and state law, including Judge Dick’s injunction as long as it remains in effect.