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
indebted
simple past tense and past participle of indebt
indebted (comparative more indebted, superlative most indebted)
(usually, with to) Obligated, especially financially.
• 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
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
