Owed as a debt
Had or held under obligation of paying; due.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Owe
P. p. & a.
Had or held under obligation of paying; due.
P. p. & a.
Had or experienced as a consequence, result, issue,
etc.; ascribable; -- with to; as, misfortunes are often owing to vices;
his failure was owing to speculations.
Owing
There is more owing her than is paid.2.
Had or held under obligation of paying; due.
Usage Examples
Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance.
Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.
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Other Usage ExamplesHe had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame a passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
If I had been on 'Bowling for Dollars,' I'd wind up owing them money.
It has been argued that British girls are incapable of deep feeling or brilliant acting owing to their lack of temperament. This, I am positive, is not true.
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