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Definition obligated in British English

obligated

adjective
/ˈɒblɪˌɡeɪtɪd/
1

if you are obligated to do something, you must do it because it is your duty or it is morally right

Example

The committee are then obligated to take any comments into consideration.

Synonyms and related words
answer for accept carry
2

to feel that you owe someone something because of what they have done for you

Example

She felt obligated to him because of what he had done for her.

Synonyms and related words
appreciate acknowledge appreciate
Definition obligated in British English