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be/feel honour-bound
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be/feel honour-bound to do something (British & Australian, American & Australian)
to feel that you must do something because it is morally right, even if you do not want to do it. I'd rather go to Andrew's party but I feel honour-bound to go to Caroline's because she asked me first.
See also: feel

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