indebted

adj.
Morally, socially, or legally obligated to another; beholden.

[Middle English endetted, from Old French endette, past participle of endetter, to oblige : en-, causative pref.; see en-¹ + dette, debt; see debt.]

adjective

Owing something, such as gratitude or appreciation, to another: beholden, bound³, obligated, obliged. Archaic bounden. Idioms: under obligation. See obligation.

adj

Definition: under an obligation
Antonyms: paid, settled

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: under a legal obligation to someone

Meaning #2: owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - skylde, stå i gæld, gældstynget

Nederlands (Dutch)
schuldig, in de schuld staand

Français (French)
adj. - (Écon, Fin) endetté, redevable

Deutsch (German)
adj. - verschuldet, zu Dank verpflichtet

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (κατα)χρεωμένος, (κατα)υποχρεωμένος

Italiano (Italian)
indebitato, obbligato

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - endividado, muito grato

Русский (Russian)
находящийся в долгу, испытывающий чувство благодарности

Español (Spanish)
adj. - endeudado, estar en deuda con

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - skuldsatt, tack skyldig

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
受惠的, 负债的, 感激的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 受惠的, 負債的, 感激的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 부채가 있는, 은혜를 입고

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 恩を受けている, 負債がある, 借りがある

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مدين‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮אסיר תודה, חייב כסף‬

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