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owe

/oU/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

  1. be obliged to pay or repay

    verb.possession

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense

    verb.stative

    Examples
    This new theory owes much to Einstein's Relativity Theory.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. be in debt

    verb.possession

    Examples
    She owes me $200.
    I still owe for the car.
    The thesis owes much to his adviser.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. To possess; to have, as the rightful owner; to own.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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