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obligated

/ˈɒblɪɡeɪtɪd/adjective

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बाध्य, कर्तव्यबद्ध, मजबूर

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adjective
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    [not before noun] ~ (to do sth) formal

    having to do something because it is the law or a duty, or because you feel you should

    बाध्य, कर्तव्यबद्ध, मजबूर

    • Employers are legally obligated to pay the minimum wage.
    • I felt obligated to help him after all he had done for me.

    Synonyms obliged bound required duty-bound

    Opposite free exempt

◇Word family
obligation nounobligatory adjectiveoblige verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

obliged bound required duty-bound

Antonyms

free exempt

§Grammar and usage

British and American: British English usually says 'obliged to do something', while 'obligated' is more common in American English.

British and American: British English में आमतौर पर 'obliged to do something' कहा जाता है, जबकि 'obligated' American English में अधिक प्रचलित है।