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indebted

adjective

1 indebted

Owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc.

Roget 806: indebted; liable, chargeable, answerable for.    in debt, in embarrassed circumstances, in difficulties; incumbered, involved; involved in debt, plunged in debt, deep in debt, over one's head in debt, over head and ears in debt; ... show more

2 indebted

Under a legal obligation to someone.


Moby thesaurus: beholden, bound, burdened with debt, deep in debt, duty-bound, embarrassed, encumbered, in debt, in difficulties, in embarrassed circumstances, in hock, in the hole, in the red, insolvent, involved, liable, mortgaged, obligated, obliged, owing ... show more.

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