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indebted

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Indebt \In*debt"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indebted ; p. pr. & vb. n. Indebting .] [OE. endetten, F. endetter; pref. en- (L. in) + F. dette debt. See Debt .] To bring into debt; to place under obligation; -- chiefly used in the participle indebted. Thy fortune ...

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 ...

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 ...

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