hale vs obligate

hale and obligate both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hale	No	Yes	Yes	No
obligate	No	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, obligate is a hypernym of hale; that is, obligate is a word with a broader meaning than hale:

hale: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
obligate: force somebody to do something

Other hypernyms of hale include compel, oblige.

hale (adjective)	obligate (adjective)
exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health	restricted to a particular condition of life

hale (verb)	obligate (verb)
draw slowly or heavily	bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means	commit in order to fulfill an obligation
	force somebody to do something