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obligate in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
    "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise"
    oblige  bind  hold  obligate 
  2. force somebody to do something
    "We compel all students to fill out this form"
    compel  oblige  obligate 
  3. commit in order to fulfill an obligation
    "obligate money"
    obligate 
adjective
  1. restricted to a particular condition of life
    "an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen"
    obligate 
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