'Indebted' definitions:

Definition of 'indebted'

From: WordNet
adjective
Owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc
adjective
Under a legal obligation to someone

Definition of 'Indebted'

From: GCIDE
  • Indebt \In*debt"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indebted; p. pr. & vb. n. Indebting.] [OE. endetten, F. endetter; pref. en- (L. in) + F. dette debt. See Debt.] To bring into debt; to place under obligation; -- chiefly used in the participle indebted. [1913 Webster]
  • Thy fortune hath indebted thee to none. --Daniel. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Indebted'

From: GCIDE
  • Indebted \In*debt"ed\, a.
  • 1. Brought into debt; being under obligation; held to payment or requital; beholden. [1913 Webster]
  • By owing, owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharged. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. 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. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'indebted'

From: Moby Thesaurus

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