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obligate vs intrust

intrust vs obligate

obligate is an adjective but intrust is not an adjective.

obligate and intrust both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obligate No Yes Yes No
intrust No No Yes No
As verbs, intrust is a hypernym of obligate; that is, intrust is a word with a broader meaning than obligate:
  • obligate: commit in order to fulfill an obligation
  • intrust: confer a trust upon
Other hypernyms of obligate include commit, confide, entrust, trust.
obligate (adjective) intrust (adjective)
restricted to a particular condition of life
obligate (verb) intrust (verb)
bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted confer a trust upon
commit in order to fulfill an obligation
force somebody to do something
Difference between obligate and intrust

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