Synonyms for duty-bound
duty-bound

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1. duty-bound(p), obliged(p)adjective

   under a moral obligation to do something

   Antonyms:
   unobligated

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1. List of paraphrases for "duty-bound":

   obliged, unshirkable

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1. James Comey:

   I think impeaching and removing Donald Trump from office would let the American people off the hook and have something happen indirectly that I believe they're duty bound to do directly, people in this country need to stand up and go to the voting booth and vote their values.

2. Kurt Weinmann:

   Here, however, you have police who are duty bound to help/protect their fellow officer, to charge them you'd have to show they knew or should have known he was acting with excessive force.

3. Yu Hongchen:

   We are duty-bound as people in the soccer industry, as members of the Chinese Football Association, to vigorously develop Chinese football, this is our responsibility and it is also the demand of the times.

4. The Hong Kong:

   Hong Kong prides itself on the rule of law; law enforcement agencies are duty-bound to take action against unlawful acts, regardless of the political background of the suspects. Arrests made are based on evidence and strictly in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.

5. Killer Mike:

   I am duty-bound to be here to simply say that it is your duty not to burn your own house down for anger with an enemy, it is your duty to fortify your own house so that you may be a house of refuge in times of organization.