obligate /ˈɑːbləˌgeɪt/ verb obligates; obligated; obligating
obligates; obligated; obligating
Learner's definition of OBLIGATE
[+ object]
: to make (a person or organization) do something because the law requires it or because it is the right thing to do使有义务(做某事);使有责任(做某事) —
usually used as (be) obligated通常用作(be) obligated