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responsibility, assignment n.
tax on foreign goods n.
moral obligation n.

NOUN

responsibility, assignment

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burden business charge chore commission commitment contract function job need obligation office role service task work

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calling committal devoir dues engagement hook load millstone mission must occupation onus pains part province station string trouble trust undertaking weight

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minding the store ought taking care of business

Antonyms

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entertainment fun pastime unemployment

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advantage aid benefit blessing help hobby surrender

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disregard faithlessness inconstancy irresponsibility treachery

NOUN

tax on foreign goods

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levy rate tariff

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assessment custom customs due excise impost revenue toll

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disregard faithlessness inconstancy irresponsibility treachery

NOUN

moral obligation

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accountability burden charge liability loyalty

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allegiance amenability answerability conscience deference devoir faithfulness honesty integrity obedience pledge respect reverence

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accountableness call of duty good faith

Antonyms

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disdain dishonesty dishonor disloyalty disobedience disregard disrespect treachery

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faithlessness inconstancy irresponsibility

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The Times asked the center’s attorney if Troupe was compensated for work outside of his board duties, but she did not respond.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

"I'd also like to recognise the rapid response from staff at Drayton Manor, who immediately removed Hammond from his duties," she added.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Bradley Barcola: Sharp on the ball and did his defensive duties but, like Wirtz, must to do more in the final third.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

He accused them of having "breached their duties, performed actions contrary to the art of healing" and having "omitted all the acts they were required to perform."

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Cullen was a "beach pounder," and one of his duties was patrolling the three-mile stretch of desolate shoreline for any suspicious activity.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

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