Definition of obligations

"obligations" in the noun sense

1. duty, responsibility, obligation

the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force every opportunity, an obligation every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr

"we must instill a sense of duty in our children"

"every right implies a responsibility

2. obligation

the state of being obligated to do or pay something

"he is under an obligation to finish the job"

3. obligation, indebtedness

a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor

4. debt instrument, obligation, certificate of indebtedness

a written promise to repay a debt

5. obligation

a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply

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Quotations for obligations

Excess of obligations may lose a friend. [ Proverb ]

Time is short; your obligations are infinite. [ Massillon ]

Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude. [ Sir Walter Scott ]

Though a man declares himself an atheist, it in no way alters his obligations. [ Henry Ward Beecher ]

Everybody takes pleasure in returning small obligations; many go so far as to acknowledge moderate ones; but there is hardly anyone who does not repay great obligations with ingratitude. [ Rochefoucauld ]

Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindnesses and small obligations, given habitually, are what win and preserve the heart, and secure comfort. [ Sir Humphry Davy ]

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obligations in Scrabble®

The word obligations is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters obligations:

OBLIGATIONS

(135)

OBLIGATIONS

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (46 words)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word obligations

OBLIGATIONS

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In obligations

OBLIGATIONS

(135)

OBLIGATIONS

(135)

TABLING

(90 = 40 + 50)

GOBLINS

(90 = 40 + 50)

BIASING

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BOILING

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OBLIGATIONS

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BOLOGNA

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TOOLBAG

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(90 = 40 + 50)

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TOOLBAG

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BOLOGNA

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ALBINOS

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BITINGS

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TOBIANO

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BOLOGNA

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TOBIANO

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BAILING

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obligations in Words With Friends™

The word obligations is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters obligations:

OBLIGATIONS

(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (46 words)

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word obligations

OBLIGATIONS

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In obligations

OBLIGATIONS

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OBLIGATIONS

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OBLIGATIONS

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OBLIGATIONS

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OBLIGATIONS

(120)

GOBLINS

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TOOLBAG

(116 = 81 + 35)

BOLTING

(113 = 78 + 35)

BOLOGNA

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BAILING

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TABLING

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OBLONGS

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BOILING

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BOLTONS

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BITINGS

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BOOTING

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SIBLING

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BAILING

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BAILING

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BOLOGNA

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BAILING

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BOLOGNA

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BIOTINS

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BOOTING

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INTAGLI

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LISTING

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BAILING

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Words within the letters of obligations

2 letter words in obligations (17 words)

ab ag ai an as at go in is it la no on os so ta to

3 letter words in obligations (57 words)

abs ago ail ais alb ant bag ban bat big bin bit boa bog boo gab gal gas gin gob goo gos got ins ion its lab lag lit lob log loo lot nab nag nib nil nit nob nos not oat oil sag sat sin sit sob sol son sot tab tag tan tin ton too

4 letter words in obligations (115 words)

5 letter words in obligations (86 words)

6 letter words in obligations (56 words)

7 letter words in obligations (46 words)

8 letter words in obligations (23 words)

bigonial blasting bloating boasting boilings boosting inositol intaglio isogonal libating libation ligation lobation longboat sibilant stabling stooling tabooing taboolis tailings tobianos toolbags toolings

9 letter words in obligations (9 words)

abolition biologist intaglios isolating isolation libations ligations lobations longboats

10 letter words in obligations (2 words)

abolitions obligation

11 letter words in obligations (1 word)

obligations

obligations + 2 blanks (3 words)

battologising globalisation reobligations

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Words containing the sequence obligations

Words that start with obligations (1 word)

obligations

Words with obligations in them (1 word)

obligations

Words that end with obligations (4 words)

counterobligations obligations preobligations reobligations

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Word Growth involving obligations

Shorter words in obligations

on ion ions ligations

at ligation ligations

on ion ligation ligations

at ligation obligation

on ion ligation obligation

Longer words containing obligations

counterobligations

reobligations preobligations