All 3 Uses of
indebted
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- And to Yefim Petrovitch, a man of a generosity and humanity rarely to be met with, the young people were more indebted for their education and bringing up than to any one.†
Chpt 1 *
- That sum of money, for which I shall be indebted to your generosity….†
Chpt 8
- I was once indebted to him for assistance in money for more than three thousand, and I took it, although I could not at that time foresee that I should ever be in a position to repay my debt.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(indebted) to be grateful for a favor; or to owe money; or to be in the position of owing a debt of gratitude