owe

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To be under obligation to pay or repay money, gratitude, or something else to someone.

• I owe you twenty dollars.
• We owe our success to hard work.
• You owe me an apology.
• Modern medical practices owe much to the pioneering research conducted by scientists in the nineteenth century.
• Developing nations often owe substantial debts to international financial institutions, which can constrain their policy options.
• Researchers owe their participants a duty of confidentiality and must ensure that all data remains anonymous.

Eş anlamlılar: be indebted, be obligated