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Obligation
01
an action that one must perform because they are legally or morally forced to do so
Examples
Paying taxes is a civic obligation that supports public services and infrastructure.
02
the state of being required to do something or make a payment
03
a legal agreement specifying a required payment or action and the consequences for failing to comply
04
a personal duty or responsibility arising from a favor, service, or social expectation
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obligational
obligation
obligate
oblige
