Synonym: must, should. Similar words: bought, ought to, brought, drought, a thought, through to, forethought, deep in thought. Meaning: [ɔːt] 
verb.1. (used to express duty or moral obligation): Every citizen ought to help. 2. (used to express justice, moral rightness, or the like): He ought to be punished. You ought to be ashamed. 3. (used to express propriety, appropriateness, etc.): You ought to be home early. We ought to bring her some flowers. 4. (used to express probability or natural consequence): That ought to be our train now. n. 5. duty or obligation..
verb.1. (used to express duty or moral obligation): Every citizen ought to help. 2. (used to express justice, moral rightness, or the like): He ought to be punished. You ought to be ashamed. 3. (used to express propriety, appropriateness, etc.): You ought to be home early. We ought to bring her some flowers. 4. (used to express probability or natural consequence): That ought to be our train now. n. 5. duty or obligation.. 
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151 To cease smoking is the easiest thing I ever did. I ought to know because I've done it a thousand times. Mark Twain 
152 Anyone who sees and paints a sky green and fields blue ought to be sterilized. Adolf Hitler
153 One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never! Ralph Waldo Emerson
154 To love without need or without expectation of restitution, that is how we ought to love. Sentencedict.com Criss Jami
155 When it is not in our power to follow what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable. Rene Descartes
156 Belief is involuntary; nothing involuntary is meritorious or reprehensible. A man ought not to be considered worse or better for his belief. Percy Bysshe Shelley
157 Ought promotion to go by seniority or by abilities?
158 I ought to be more sociable.
159 Some C 3 ought to be enough to blow the entire hangar to smithereens.
160 Ground layer material between equipment's ought to be able against static electricity.
161 This law ought to be tighter: it mustn't give criminals just a slap on the wrist.
162 It was smaller and rounder than a goose's egg ought to be.
163 Sibyl: There really ought to be compensation in cases like this.
More similar words: bought, ought to, brought, drought, a thought, through to, forethought, deep in thought, at the thought of, dough, rough, bough, tough, though, enough, borough, roughly, through, go through, thorough, although, as though, toughness, all through, get through, throughout, fall through, come through, cut through, even though.