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Obligate   /ˈɑbləgˌeɪt/   Listen
Obligate

verb
(past & past part. obligated; pres. part. obligating)
1.
Force somebody to do something.  Synonyms: compel, oblige.
2.
Commit in order to fulfill an obligation.
3.
Bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted.  Synonyms: bind, hold, oblige.  "I'll hold you by your promise"



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"Obligate" Quotes from Famous Books



... Ato have agreed to deliver this message and the attached notes. Wolden says that it is a terrible experience to go from the fourth-dimensional light of his into a time-bound world. He will not again obligate himself as a ...
— Hunters Out of Space • Joseph Everidge Kelleam



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