indebt
English
Etymology
From Middle English endetten, Old French endetter, from en- + detter, from dette (“debt”). See debt.
Verb
indebt (third-person singular simple present indebts, present participle indebting, simple past and past participle indebted)
- (transitive, archaic) To bring into debt; to place under obligation.
Usage notes
- Chiefly used in the participle indebted.