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Definitions for indebted
ɪnˈdɛt ɪdin·debt·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
indebted(p)adjective
owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc
indebted(p)adjective
under a legal obligation to someone
Wiktionary
indebtedadjective
obligated to someone; owing a debt of gratitude to someone
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Indebtedparticipial adj.
Obliged by something received; bound to restitution; having incurred a debt. It has to before the person to whom the debt is due, and for before the thing received.
Etymology: in and debt.
If the course of politick affairs cannot in any good course go forward without fit instruments, and that which fitteth them be their virtues, let polity acknowledge itself indebted to religion, godliness being the chiefest top and well-spring of all true virtues, even as God is of all good things. Richard Hooker.
Forgive us our sins; for we forgive every one that is indebted to us. Lu. xi. 4.
He for himself
Indebted and undone, has nought to bring. John Milton.This blest alliance may
Th' indebted nation bounteously repay. George Granville.Few consider how much we are indebted to government, because few can represent how wretched mankind would be without it. Francis Atterbury, Sermons.
Let us represent to our souls the love and beneficence for which we daily stand indebted to God. John Rogers, Sermons.
We are wholly indebted for them to our ancestors. Jonathan Swift.
Wikipedia
Indebted
Indebted is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC from February 6 to April 16, 2020. The series was created by Dan Levy and co-executive produced with Doug Robinson, Andy Ackerman and David Guarascio for Sony Pictures Television. In June 2020, the series was canceled after one season.
Webster Dictionary
Indebted
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Indebtedadjective
brought into debt; being under obligation; held to payment or requital; beholden
Indebtedadjective
placed under obligation for something received, for which restitution or gratitude is due; as, we are indebted to our parents for their care of us in infancy; indebted to friends for help and encouragement
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Indebted
in-det′ed, adj. being in debt: obliged by something received.—ns. Indebt′edness, Indebt′ment.
Anagrams for indebted »
bidented
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of indebted in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of indebted in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of indebted in a Sentence
He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.
There are still outstanding loans in euros and Swiss francs in Hungary and Poland. The bottom line is the corporate sector is still indebted and weakness in the forint feeds on itself, affects the corporate debt problem and inflates government debt ratios.
We know it is never easy for the survivors to see this man's name back in headlines ; it is our sincere hope this development marks the closure so many were still waiting for, his sentence has been upheld on multiple occasions now, and this denial only confirms his remaining years will be spent behind bars. We remain indebted to the brave voices that ultimately put him there.
You still have concerns about China and where growth goes there, and that's why you're still going to have this volatility, we're still going to have considerations about heavily indebted energy companies going into default.
Old, indebted economies don't grow.
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