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debted en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈdɛtəd/ (UK)

Etymology

From debt + -ed.

Meanings

  1. indebted; under obligation
    • I stand debted to this gentleman. c. 1594 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Comedie of Errors”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):

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most debted Degree=Sup lexicographic
more debted Degree=Cmp lexicographic

debted en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈdɛtəd/ (UK)

Etymology

From debt + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of debt
    form of debt