| obligate | (adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life | - |
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| (verb) bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted | Synonyms: bind, hold, oblige |
| (verb) commit in order to fulfill an obligation | - |
| (verb) force somebody to do something | Synonyms: compel, oblige |
| obligated | (adjective) caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course | - |
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| obligation | (noun) the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force | Synonyms: duty, responsibility |
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| (noun) a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply | - |
| (noun) a written promise to repay a debt | Synonyms: certificate of indebtedness, debt instrument |
| (noun) a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor | Synonyms: indebtedness |
| (noun) the state of being obligated to do or pay something | - |
| obligational | (adjective) relating or constituting or qualified to create a legal or financial obligation | - |
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| obligato | (noun) a part of the score that must be performed without change or omission | Synonyms: obbligato |
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| (noun) a persistent but subordinate motif | Synonyms: obbligato |
| obligatorily | (adverb) in a manner that cannot be evaded | Synonyms: compulsorily, mandatorily |
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| (adverb) in an obligatory manner | - |
| obligatory | (adjective) morally or legally constraining or binding | - |
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| (adjective) required by obligation or compulsion or convention | - |
| oblige | (verb) bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted | Synonyms: bind, hold, obligate |
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| (verb) provide a service or favor for someone | Synonyms: accommodate |
| (verb) force somebody to do something | Synonyms: compel, obligate |
| obliged | (adjective) under a moral obligation to do something | Synonyms: duty-bound |
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| obliger | (noun) someone who performs a service or does a favor | Synonyms: accommodator |
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| obliging | (adjective) showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others | Synonyms: complaisant |
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| obligingly | (adverb) in accommodation | Synonyms: accommodatingly |
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| obligingness | (noun) a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others | Synonyms: complaisance, compliance, compliancy, deference |
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| oblique | (adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled | - |
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| (adjective) indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading | Synonyms: devious |
| (noun) a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso | Synonyms: abdominal external oblique muscle, external oblique muscle, musculus obliquus externus abdominis |
| (noun) any grammatical case other than the nominative | Synonyms: oblique case |
| obliquely | (adverb) at an oblique angle | Synonyms: aslant, athwart |
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| (adverb) to, toward or at one side | Synonyms: sidelong, sideways |
| obliqueness | (noun) the property of being neither parallel nor perpendicular, but at a slanting angle | - |
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| (noun) the quality of being oblique and rambling indirectly | Synonyms: deviousness |
| obliquity | (noun) the quality of being deceptive | Synonyms: deceptiveness |
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| (noun) the presentation during labor of the head of the fetus at an abnormal angle | Synonyms: asynclitism |
| obliterable | (adjective) able to be obliterated completely | Synonyms: removable |
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| obliterate | (adjective) reduced to nothingness | Synonyms: blotted out, obliterated |
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| (verb) remove completely from recognition or memory | Synonyms: efface |
| (verb) make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing | Synonyms: blot out, hide, obscure, veil |
| (verb) mark for deletion, rub off, or erase | Synonyms: kill, wipe out |
| (verb) do away with completely, without leaving a trace | - |
| obliterated | (adjective) reduced to nothingness | Synonyms: blotted out, obliterate |
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| obliteration | (noun) destruction by annihilating something | Synonyms: annihilation |
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| (noun) the complete destruction of every trace of something | Synonyms: eradication |
| obliterator | (noun) an eliminator that does away with all traces | - |
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| oblivion | (noun) total forgetfulness | Synonyms: obliviousness |
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| (noun) the state of being disregarded or forgotten | Synonyms: limbo |
| oblivious | (adjective) failing to keep in mind | Synonyms: forgetful |
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| (adjective) (followed by `to' or `of') lacking conscious awareness of | Synonyms: unmindful |
| obliviousness | (noun) total forgetfulness | Synonyms: oblivion |
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