obligated
Definitions
Adjective
- Caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course
Verb
- Force somebody to do something
- Commit in order to fulfill an obligation
- Bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "obligated".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carbonated | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | carbureted | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "obligated".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lighted | 2 | 29 |
| 2 | obliged | 2 | 21 |
| 3 | blasted | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | blighted | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | bloated | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | obliterated | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | oblige | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | bigoted | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | obligate | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | obligates | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | obviated | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | oblate | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | litigated | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | orbited | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | obviate | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | obliges | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | holgate | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | foliate | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | colgate | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | blitzed | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "obligated" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "obligated" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "obligated" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "obligated".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Column | Asking Eric: Retiree feels obligated to always go see friends’ new band
Jun 5, 2025 The Washington Post
Jun 5, 2025 The Washington Post