We got an unexpected present from him. I guess he felt a little obligated after what we did for him.
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Obligated
Synonyms for "obligated" (39 found)
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12 entriesTranslations
5 translations across 5 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- длъ́жен adj (having an obligation)
Hindi
1 entries- बाध्य adj (having an obligation)
Latin
1 entries- obligātus adj (having an obligation)
Russian
1 entries- до́лжен adj (having an obligation)
Spanish
1 entries- obligado adj (having an obligation)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Tom and Mary were invited, so they felt obligated to go.
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Why do dentists feel obligated to talk to you while they have a handful of sharp objects in your mouth?
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I feel very obligated to you.
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