INDEBTED
indebted
(adjective) owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc
indebted
(adjective) under a legal obligation to someone
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
indebted
simple past tense and past participle of indebt
Adjective
indebted (comparative more indebted, superlative most indebted)
(usually, with to) Obligated, especially financially.
Synonyms
• beholden
• obliged
Source: Wiktionary
In*debt"ed, a.
1. Brought into debt; being under obligation; held to payment or
requital; beholden.
By owing, owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharged.
Milton.
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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition