Bot what's another word for supposed to or expected?

Sentence example: The citizens were EXPEXTED to act in a certain way under his ruling.

5 answers

The citizens were ANTICIPATED to act in a certain way under his ruling.
Could you give me 5 more options please?
1. The citizens were OBLIGED to act in a certain way under his ruling.
2. The citizens were REQUIRED to act in a certain way under his ruling.
3. The citizens were PRESUMED to act in a certain way under his ruling.
4. The citizens were INTENDED to act in a certain way under his ruling.
5. The citizens were CONSIDERED to act in a certain way under his ruling.
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