Synonyms of obligated

Verb


1. compel, oblige, obligate, induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make

usage: force somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form"

2. obligate, entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit

usage: commit in order to fulfill an obligation; "obligate money"

3. oblige, bind, hold, obligate, relate

usage: bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise"

Adjective


1. obligated(predicate) (vs. unobligated), beholden(predicate), duty-bound(predicate), obliged(predicate), indebted(predicate), indebted(predicate), supposed(predicate), tributary, responsible

usage: 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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