/ Thesaurus / O Synonyms of obliged Find synonyms for: Verb1. compel, oblige, obligate, induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, makeusage: force somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form"2. oblige, bind, hold, obligate, relateusage: bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise"3. oblige, accommodate, comply, follow, abide byusage: provide a service or favor for someone; "We had to oblige him"Adjective1. duty-bound(predicate), obliged(predicate), obligated(predicate) (vs. unobligated)usage: under a moral obligation to do somethingWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: entomology Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language