Obligate - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈɑːbləˌɡet|  American pronunciation of the word obligate
Brit.  |ˈɒblɪɡeɪt|  British pronunciation of the word obligate

verb

- force somebody to do something (syn: compel, oblige)
- commit in order to fulfill an obligation
obligate money
- bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted (syn: bind, hold, oblige)

adjective

- restricted to a particular condition of life
an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen

Extra examples

The contract obligates the firm to complete the work in six weeks.

...the problem is of your own making, so don't think that you can obligate me to help...

Tenants are obligated to pay their rent on time.

What does the agreement obligate us to do?

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