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obligations

NOUN

responsibility

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accountability agreement bond burden commitment constraint contract debt duty liability necessity need promise requirement right trust understanding

STRONG

IOU business call cause charge chit committal compulsion conscience debit devoir dues engagement must occasion onus part place restraint

WEAK

accountableness due bill ought

Antonyms

STRONGEST

asset disagreement disbelief irresponsibility misunderstanding

STRONG

freedom unemployment

Example Sentences

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Wei's surrogate mother did not want him either, and under Ukrainian law she had no legal obligations to him.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Money from loan repayments, investment gains, and capital inflows helped the BDC satisfy its dividend obligations.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

A term life policy is mainly designed to replace income or cover obligations after a person’s death, so it’s probably more useful for someone with heirs.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

In addition, Fitch expects the government will secure adequate financing to cover debt obligations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

He was fully liable, without limit, for all obligations incurred by his workshop.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari