dependent
adjective
if you are dependent on someone or something, you need them in order to live or succeed
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adjective
if you are dependent on someone or something, you need them in order to live or succeed
in a situation where you have to obey a rule or a law
adjective
if you are answerable to someone, you have to explain to them the reasons for your actions or mistakes
to be influenced or controlled too much by something
someone or something that is controlled by people or things that reduce their freedom
strongly influenced by someone, so that you do what you think they want, or you copy them in some way
adjective
feeling that you should do something because you are expected to, or because it is morally right, even if you do not really want to do it
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