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The answer OBLIGATE has 13 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of obligate in various dictionaries:
verb - force somebody to do something
verb - commit in order to fulfill an obligation
verb - bind by an obligation
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| require or compel (someone) to undertake a legal or moral duty. |
| Require or compel (someone) to undertake a legal or moral duty. |
| Commit (assets) as security. |
| Restricted to a particular function or mode of life. |
| to make someone feel morally or legally forced to do something: |
| to force someone to do something: |
| to officially state that money will be used pay for something: |
| commit in order to fulfill an obligation |
| force or compel somebody to do something |
| bind by an obligation cause to be indebted |
| Obligate description |
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As an adjective, obligate means "by necessity" (antonym facultative) and is used mainly in biology in phrases such as:* Obligate aerobe, an organism that cannot survive without oxygen * Obligate anaerobe, an organism that cannot survive in the presence of oxygen * Obligate air-breather, a term used in fish physiology to describe those that respire entirely from the atmosphere * Obligate biped, Bipedalism designed to walk on two legs * Obligate carnivore, an organism dependent for survival on a diet of animal flesh. * Obligate hibernation, a state of inactivity in which some organisms survive conditions of insufficiently available resources. * Obligate intracellular parasite, a parasitic microorganism that cannot reproduce without entering a suitable host cell * Obligate parasite, a parasite that cannot reproduce without exploiting a suitable host * Obligate photoperiodic plant, a plant that requires sufficiently long or short nights before it initiates flowering, germination or similarly functions * Obl |
| Related Answers |
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| COERCE |
| DEVOTE |
| ENFORCE |
| ENTRUST |
| FORCE |
| NECESSITATE |
| OBLIGE |
| PERPETRATE |
| SIGNON |
| URGE |