Constraint; compulsion.
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释义 | society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > [noun] (33) artingc1400 Constraint; compulsion. oblige1475 Obligation. obligationc1485 Originally Scottish. Moral or legal constraint; the condition of being morally or legally bound; the constraining power of a law, duty, contract, or… astrictionc1540 Moral or legal binding; obligation, bond. ? Obsolete. religion1578 The religious sanction or obligation of an oath or similar bond. Obsolete. obligence1610 Obligation. engagement1636 Moral or legal obligation; a tie of duty or gratitude. Obsolete. responsibility1780 A moral obligation to behave correctly towards or in respect of a person or thing. With to, towards, or for. Subcategories:— bond of duty (6) — absolutely binding moral law (1) — a binding undertaking (1) — binding quality or force (10) — one who binds (2) — state of being morally bound (5) |
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