Associations to the word «Beholden»

Wiktionary

BEHOLDEN, adjective. Obligated to provide, display, or do something for another; bound by moral obligation; indebted; obliged.

Dictionary definition

BEHOLDEN, adjective. Under a moral obligation to someone.

Wise words

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