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20 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• obligation n. The act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie to someone.
• obligation n. A social, legal, or moral requirement, duty, contract, or promise that compels someone to follow or…
• obligation n. A course of action imposed by society, law, or conscience by which someone is bound or restricted.
• obligation n. (Law) A legal agreement stipulating a specified action or forbearance by a party to the agreement; the…
• obligation n. The fact of being obliged to, that is, grateful for, something.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Middle english
  • obligation n. Alternative form of obligacioun.
• Swedish
  • obligation n. (Government) bond.

— English word, defined in French —

• obligation n. Obligation, engagement.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• obligation s. Obligación, deber.
• obligation s. Compromiso.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• obligation s. Obrigação (tanto no sentido comum quanto no sentido econômico).

— English words, defined in Italian —

• obligation s. Obbligo, dovere.
• obligation s. (Diritto) (economia) obbligazione.

— In German —

• Obligation S. Noch besonders im Schweizer Recht: (finanzielle, vertragliche)…
• Obligation S. Finanzwesen: verzinsliches Wertpapier, meist mit festem Zinssatz.

— In French —

• obligation n.f. Lien moral qui impose quelque devoir concernant la religion…
• obligation n.f. (Droit) Lien de droit qui oblige à donner, à faire ou à…
• obligation n.f. Acte, fait par-devant notaire ou sous seing privé, par…
• obligation n.f. (Par extension) (Finance) Titres productifs d’intérêt et…
• obligation n.f. (Sens figuré) Lien de reconnaissance envers les personnes…

45 English words from 7 English definitions

act action agreement Alternative being binding bond bound compels conscience contract course course␣of␣action duty fact follow for forbearance form Government grateful imposed law legal legal␣agreement moral obliged oneself party party␣to promise requirement restricted social society someone something specified stipulating that that␣is the tie to␣the which

22 English words from 13 foreign definitions

devoir donner droit engagement extension faire fait Finance impose les Lien moral Obligation oblige par reconnaissance religion Schweizer Sens sous tanto Titres

44 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

Acte besonders Compromiso comum concernant deber de␣droit devant devant␣notaire Diritto dovere economia econômico envers festem figuré finanzielle Finanzwesen intérêt meist mit Noch notaire obbligazione Obbligo Obligación Obrigação par-devant par-devant␣notaire Par␣extension personnes privé productifs quanto quelque qui Recht seing seing␣privé Sens␣figuré sentido vertragliche Wertpapier Zinssatz

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

obligations obligational

4 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

disobligations law␣of␣obligations moral␣obligations counterobligations

7 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

disobligation debt␣obligation moral␣obligation Sunday␣obligation counterobligation holy␣day␣of␣obligation holy␣days␣of␣obligation

18 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

-ation BLI gat Iga IgA ion Ion -ion lig lig. Liga ligation OBL obligati tio Tio tion -tion

17 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AGI A.G.I. A.␣G.␣I. Gil GIL Gilbo ita ITA LBO NOI noit OIt OIT Oita Ōita tag TAG

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

obligations

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

abolition

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

abligation

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