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owe

/ owe /

verb

verb Sense 1

be in debt

"She owes me $200"

"The thesis owes much to his adviser"

Type of:

Kinds of:

mortgage

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something

Somebody ----s somebody PP

Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE

verb Sense 2

be obliged to pay or repay

Kinds of:

chalk up run up

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody's (body part) ----s

Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE

verb Sense 3

be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense

"This new theory owes much to Einstein''s Relativity Theory"

Type of:

repose on rest on build on

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

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