OBLIGATE
(adj., verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Obligate.
Obligate - as an adjective
Restricted to a particular condition of life
Example: "An obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
facultative19Obligate - as a verb
Force somebody to do something
Example: "We compel all students to fill out this form"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compel12oblige9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cause7get4have10induce9make10stimulate11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Commit in order to fulfill an obligation
Example: "Obligate money"
Example Sentences
"I am obligated to attend the meeting tomorrow."
"The contract obligates the company to deliver the goods by Friday."
"She felt obligated to help her friend in need."
"Being a parent obligates you to take care of your children."
"The law obligates citizens to pay taxes."
Word Game Points
Is OBLIGATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obligate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OBLIGATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is OBLIGATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obligate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOBLIGATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is OBLIGATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obligate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOBLIGATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
