obligated
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obligated
verb
- simple past and past participle of obligate
adjective more obligated · most obligated
- Committed.
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Having an obligation; obliged.
Under a provision of a larger piece of legislation, popularly known as the Customs Bill, that has been approved by the House and is expected to soon pass the Senate, American officials will be obligated to treat the settlements as part of Israel in future trade negotiations.
Similar: obliged
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Closest in meaning: obliged, bound, beholden, duty-bound, indebted, required, supposed, constrained, called upon, compelled, committed, duty, mandated, liable, compulsory, compromised
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Talk about this word "obligated." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/obligated. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. obligated. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/obligated "obligated." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/obligated.Cite this
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title = {obligated},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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