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owed

/oʊd/
owed oʊd
English Definition
v. to have a debt to pay
中文释义
欠（债）
Significado en Español
adeudado, debido
한국어 뜻
빚진, 지불해야 할
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nợ, còn thiếu
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Example Sentence

He still owed money to the bank.

他仍然欠银行的钱。

Synonyms
indebted due
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “owed”:

  1. A settled
  2. B cleared
  3. C indebted
  4. D paid
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C — indebted. “owed” means v. to have a debt to pay

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

He ______ his good friend ten dollars and paid it back the very next day.

  1. A gave
  2. B donated
  3. C owed
  4. D lent
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C — owed. “owed” means v. to have a debt to pay

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Common questions about “owed”

What does “owed” mean?

owed — v. to have a debt to pay. In Chinese: 欠（债）.

How do you pronounce “owed”?

owed is pronounced /oʊd/. It breaks into 1 syllable: owed.

How do you use “owed” in a sentence?

He still owed money to the bank. (他仍然欠银行的钱。)

What are synonyms for “owed”?

indebted, due — all close in meaning to owed (v. to have a debt to pay).

Is “owed” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. owed appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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