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Need synonyms for ought? Here's a list of similar words from our thesaurus that you can use instead.
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To have an obligation to do or have something
Past tense for to be in financial debt
“Employers pay their staff their weekly or monthly salaries after deducting the income tax they owe.”
Past tense for to be under an obligation to give or do something
“I owe you one for getting her out of that cellar, and if the agency thinks I'm dead, I owe you even more.”
Nothing or zero in amount, quantity or degree
A moral, professional or legal duty
Required or expected to be a certain way
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