
Meaning of BEHOLDEN
| Pronunciation: | | bi'howldn
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Be*hold"en\, p. a. [Old p. p. of behold, used in the
primitive sense of the simple verb hold.]
Obliged; bound in gratitude; indebted.
But being so beholden to the Prince. --Tennyson.
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| | Related Terms: | | acknowledging, appreciative, beholden to, bound, bounden, bounden to, cognizant of, committed, crediting, duty-bound, grateful, in debt, in duty bound, indebted, indebted to, much obliged, obligate, obligated, obliged, obliged to, pledged, saddled, sensible, thankful, tied, under obligation |
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