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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

indebt en · VERB

Etymology

From Middle English endetten, Old French endetter, from en- + detter, from dette (“debt”), by surface analysis, in- + debt. See debt.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, transitive) To bring into debt; to place under obligation.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
indebts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
indebted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
indebted Tense=Past lexicographic
indebting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

indebted

Hypernyms

obligate