bind morally

Frequency: 5.03.5 per million words

to feel required to do something because of your beliefs about what is right

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  • Many people feel morally bound to help those in need.
  • As a doctor, I feel morally bound to provide care to anyone who requires it.
  • He felt morally bound to confess his mistake, even though it could cost him his job.
  • Are we not morally bound to protect the environment for future generations?
  • Although not legally required, the company felt morally bound to compensate the affected families.
  • She will feel morally bound to keep her promise, no matter what happens.
  • His deep sense of justice morally binds him to defend the powerless.
  • A journalist should be morally bound to report the truth accurately and without bias.
  • We are morally bound to honour the sacrifices made by our ancestors.
  • Some philosophers argue that we are morally bound to reduce animal suffering wherever possible.