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OBLIGATES

(adj., verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Obligates.

Obligates - 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)
facultative

Obligates - as a verb

Force somebody to do something

Example: "We compel all students to fill out this form"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
compeloblige
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
causegethaveinducemakestimulate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Commit in order to fulfill an obligation

Example: "Obligate money"

Bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted

Example: "He's held by a contract"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bindholdoblige
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
relate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Word Game Points

Is OBLIGATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obligates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OBLIGATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is OBLIGATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obligates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OBLIGATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is OBLIGATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obligates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OBLIGATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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