indebted

English Thesaurus

1. owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc (adj.all)

similar	:	obligated, obligated,
definition	:	caused by law or conscience to follow a certain course (adj.all)

derivation	:	indebtedness, obligation,
definition	:	a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor (noun.linkdef)

2. under a legal obligation to someone (adj.all)

derivation	:	financial obligation, indebtedness, liability,
definition	:	an obligation to pay money to another party (noun.state)

3. owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc (adj.all)

derivation	:	indebtedness, obligation,
definition	:	a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor (noun.linkdef)

4. under a legal obligation to someone (adj.all)

derivation	:	financial obligation, indebtedness, liability,
definition	:	an obligation to pay money to another party (noun.state)