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Search phrase: obligation

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
HamletHam I.ii.91In filial obligation for some termIn filiall Obligation, for some terme
HamletHam II.ii.285of our youth, by the obligation of our ever-preservedof our youth, by the Obligation of our euer-preserued
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.96No other obligation! By my life,No other obligation? by my Life,
King LearKL II.iv.137Would fail her obligation. If, sir, perchance,Would faile her Obligation. If Sir perchance
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.10bill, warrant, quittance, or obligation, Armigero.Bill, Warrant, Quittance, or Obligation, Armigero.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.122The obligation of our blood forbidsThe obligation of our bloud forbids

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Glossary

 14 result(s).
bandbond, obligation, tie
beholdenindebted, under an obligation
bindpledge, vow, be under obligation
bondduty, commitment, obligation
bondtie, binding, obligation
boundobliged, indebted, under an obligation
consciencesense of indebtedness, feeling of obligation
debtconstrained by necessity, under an obligation
dutydebt, obligation, dues
fealty[feudal obligation of obedience] duty of loyalty, allegiance, fidelity
fearduty, solicitude, obligation
obligationbond, agreement, legal document
religionreligious observance, spiritual duty, obligation
specialtyobligation, bond, requirement

Thesaurus

 15 result(s).
bond [obligation]band
bond [obligation]specialty
feeling of obligationconscience
obligationband
obligationbond
obligationbond
obligationduty
obligationfear
obligationreligion
obligationspecialty
obligation, be underbind
obligation, feeling ofconscience
obligation, under anbeholden
obligation, under anbound
obligation, under andebt

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Words Families

 2 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
OBLIGATIONBASICobligation n, obliged adj

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