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obligate

verbadjective /ɑbləɡeɪt/ 3 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 11 WWF 14
Definitions
verb

force somebody to do something

verb

bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted

verb

commit in order to fulfill an obligation

“obligate money”

adjective

restricted to a particular condition of life

“an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”

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