indebted
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Britannica Dictionary definition of INDEBTED
[more indebted; most indebted]
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owing something (such as money or thanks) to someone or something
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in debt
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heavily/deeply indebted countries/companies
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The museum is deeply indebted to its many generous patrons.
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She will forever be indebted to the hospital staff for saving her son's life.
— indebtedness
noun [noncount]
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She readily acknowledges her great indebtedness to the hospital staff for saving her son's life.
