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obligative

adjective
ob·​li·​ga·​tive

Definition of obligative

1 : entailing an obligation : obligatory an obligative contract
2 : obligate sense 1b
3a : characterized by or relating to the obligative mood
b : containing a form in the obligative mood

History and Etymology for obligative

Latin obligatus (past participle of obligare to oblige) + English -ive

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