indebted

• endebted (obsolete)

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indebted

1. simple past tense and past participle of indebt

indebted (comparative more indebted, superlative most indebted)

1. (usually with to) Obligated, especially financially.
   • 2011 October 15, Phil McNulty, “Liverpool 1 - 1 Man Utd”, in BBC Sport‎:

     And Ferguson was largely indebted to young keeper David de Gea, who has had his critics this season but made crucial saves to keep United in contention as they came under concerted pressure in the closing stages.

• beholden
• obliged