What does beholden mean?

adj. feeling a need to thank someone or do something in return for their help

beholden

🇺🇸 /bɪˈhəʊldən/ 🇬🇧 /bɪˈhəʊldən/

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adjective

feeling a need to thank someone or do something in return for their help

After receiving their help, she felt beholden to them.

feeling a need to thank someone or do something in return for their help