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Obliged
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indebted
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. under a legal obligation to someone [syn: indebted(p) ] owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc [syn: indebted(p) ]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB deeply ▪ The blood transfusion brought colour to my face and I am deeply indebted to some anonymous donor. ▪ I am deeply indebted to Henry Rosemont, who gave a great deal of assistance in the final revisions of ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 14c., endetted "owing money," past participle of endetten "to indebt, oblige," from Old French endetter "to involve in debt," from en- "in" (see in- (2)) + dette "debt" (see debt ). Figurative sense of "under obligation for favors or services" first ...
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