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

How to use obligated in a sentence?

  1. Jeff Hall:

    We were concerned about what we saw and felt obligated to have a conversation with Dustin about it, and the 12th tee presented the best opportunity to do that, we had that conversation with Dustin. We told him that what we saw was a concern but we also asked him a couple of questions.

  2. Corey Brettschneider:

    Mueller was sending a message to Speaker Pelosi and the House that they are constitutionally obligated to act, if the House fails to begin impeachment proceedings that would be allowing the President to get away with a crime and essentially would place him above the law, the inverse of the idea that we are subject to the rule of law.

  3. 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.

  4. Ye Htut:

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

  5. Lewis Langham:

    Patrick Lyoya was legally obligated to do. He failed to produce a license, he was driving on a bad registration tag, resisting arrest... not to mention the fact had Patrick Lyoya not been shot and killed, Patrick Lyoya would have been charged with one or two felonies. One attempting to disarm a police officer and resisting arrest.


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