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Rareobligate
The correct spelling is obligate.
How to pronounce obligate
verb
Say it like: Obl-iga-te
The correct spelling is obligate. To bind, compel, constrain, or oblige by a social, legal, or moral tie. For example: "an obligate anaerobe"
Usage Examples
“an obligate anaerobe”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To bind, compel, constrain, or oblige by a social, legal, or moral tie.
- 2.To cause to be grateful or indebted; to oblige.
- 3.To commit (money, for example) in order to fulfill an obligation.
adjective
- 1.Able to exist or survive only in a particular environment or by assuming a particular role.
- 2.Absolutely indispensable; essential.
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