All obligate synonyms

verb obligate

• compel — If a situation, a rule, or a person compels you to do something, they force you to do it.
• oblige — to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
• necessitate — to make necessary or unavoidable: The breakdown of the car necessitated a change in our plans.
• make — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
• require — to have need of; need: He requires medical care.
• coerce — If you coerce someone into doing something, you make them do it, although they do not want to.
• force — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
• constrain — To constrain someone or something means to limit their development or force them to behave in a particular way.
• bind — If something binds people together, it makes them feel as if they are all part of the same group or have something in common.
• restrain — to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress: to restrain one's temper.
• restrict — to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.
• astrict — to bind, confine, or constrict
• indebt — (transitive, archaic) To bring into debt; to place under obligation.