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obligate
Overview of verb obligate
The verb obligate has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. compel, oblige, obligate -- (force or compel somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form")
2. obligate -- (commit in order to fulfill an obligation; "obligate money")
3. oblige, bind, hold, obligate -- (bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise")
Overview of adj obligate
The adj obligate has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. obligate -- (restricted to a particular condition of life; "an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of OXYGen")
Grep of noun obligate
obligate anaerobe
Antonyms of verb obligate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb obligate
3 senses of obligate
Sense 1
compel, oblige, obligate
=> induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
Sense 2
obligate
=> entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
=> pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> transfer
Sense 3
oblige, bind, hold, obligate
=> relate
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb obligate
2 of 3 senses of obligate
Sense 1
compel, oblige, obligate
=> force, thrust
=> walk
=> coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force
=> clamor
=> condemn
=> shame
=> enforce, implement, apply
=> enforce, impose
Sense 3
oblige, bind, hold, obligate
=> pledge
=> article
=> indenture, indent
=> tie down
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb obligate
3 senses of obligate
Sense 1
compel, oblige, obligate
=> induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
Sense 2
obligate
=> entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
Sense 3
oblige, bind, hold, obligate
=> relate
'Cause To' of verb obligate
1 of 3 senses of obligate
Sense 1
compel, oblige, obligate
=> act, move
Derived Forms of verb obligate
3 senses of obligate
Sense 1
compel, oblige, obligate
RELATED TO>(noun) obligation#1
=> duty, responsibility, obligation
Sense 2
obligate
RELATED TO>(noun) obligation#2
=> obligation
Sense 3
oblige, bind, hold, obligate
RELATED TO>(noun) obligation#2
=> obligation
RELATED TO>(noun) obligation#4
=> obligation
Domain of verb obligate
Domain Terms of verb obligate
Familiarity of verb obligate
obligate used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb obligate
3 senses of obligate
Sense 1
compel, oblige, obligate
EX: They obligate him to write the letter
Sense 2
obligate
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
oblige, bind, hold, obligate
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb obligate
3 senses of obligate
Sense 1
compel, oblige, obligate
> induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
=> decide
=> persuade
=> bring
=> solicit
=> encourage
=> let
=> lead
=> prompt, inspire, instigate
=> suborn
=> compel, oblige, obligate
Sense 2
obligate
> entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
=> commend
=> consign, charge
=> recommit
=> obligate
Sense 3
oblige, bind, hold, obligate
> relate
=> harmonize, harmonise
=> oblige, bind, hold, obligate
=> connect
=> disrespect
=> mesh
=> take back
=> get along with, get on with, get on, get along
=> bind, tie, attach, bond
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb obligate
Sense 1
compel, oblige, obligate
=> induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
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Sense 2
obligate
=> entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
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Sense 3
oblige, bind, hold, obligate
=> relate
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Grep of verb obligate
obligate
Antonyms of adj obligate
1 sense of obligate
Sense 1
obligate (vs. facultative)
facultative (vs. obligate)
Similarity of adj obligate
1 sense of obligate
Sense 1
obligate (vs. facultative)
Pertainyms of adj obligate
Attributes of adj obligate
Domain of adj obligate
1 sense of obligate
Sense 1
obligate (vs. facultative)
TOPIC>(noun) biology#1, biological science#1
Domain Terms of adj obligate
Familiarity of adj obligate
obligate used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj obligate
obligate
obligated
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