Definition for Obligate:

• Bind( person, esp. legally) to do( chiefly in p. p.). [ Latin]

Synonyms for Obligate:

• n.

  •
  • obligation,
  • pledge,
  • charge.
  •
  • pressure,
  • coerce,
  • attack,
  • force.
  •bind (noun)
  • restrict.
  •obligate (noun)
  • hold,
  • compel,
  • bind,
  • oblige,
  • obligated,
  • constrained,
  • compelled,
  • bound.

• v.

  •require (verb)
  • Astrict,
  • Indebt,
  • make indebted,
  • restrain,
  • stipulate,
  • mandate,
  • constrain.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • commit.
  •command
  • adjure.
  •lade
  • saddled.
  •oblige
  • obliged.

Paraphrases for Obligate:

• Equivalence

  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    oblige.
  • Verb, base form
    oblige.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    obligatory, mandatory, compulsory.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    commit, force.
  • Verb, base form
    compel, bind, initiate, commit, coerce, force, forces, incur, impose, imposing.

• Other Related

  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    require.
  • Verb, base form
    require.

Antonyms for Obligate:

• adj.

  • all
    facultative.

• v.

  • require
    let off, let go, free, release.
  • Other antonyms:
    persuade, move, let, win, permit, argue, talk, allow, prevail, convince, induce, satisfy.

Hyponym for Obligate:

• v.

  • possession
    intrust, confide, trust, commit, entrust.