What does obligated mean?
Obligated means simple past and past participle of obligate.
Obligated
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
simple past and past participle of obligate.
Definitions by Sense
- simple past and past participle of obligate
- (Canada, US, Scotland) Committed.
- (Canada, US, Scotland) Having an obligation; obliged.
Example Sentences
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.
Synonyms for obligated
Antonyms for obligated
Related Words
Word Forms
- more obligated
- most obligated
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for obligated?
Common synonyms include obliged.
What is the opposite of obligated?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use obligated in a sentence?
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.
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