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owes
verb
(owe)
be in debt
Examples:
She owes me $200.
I still owe for the car.
The thesis owes much to his adviser.
owes
verb
(owe)
be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense
Examples:
This new theory owes much to Einstein's Relativity Theory.
owes
verb
(owe)
be obliged to pay or repay
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