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debt

/ˈdɛt/noun1 syllable

Debt means: the state of owing something (especially money).

What does debt mean?3

noun

1

the state of owing something (especially money)“he is badly in debt”

2

money or goods or services owed by one person to another

3

an obligation to pay or do something

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with debt?34

three syllables

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All 34 rhymes for debt, grouped by syllable

Debt in a sentence

  • I carried iron, but didn't find anything heavier than debt.Samer
  • You haven't forgot about the debt you owe me, have you?ddnktr
  • In the first place, you all have to pay a debt first.Dejo
  • No way, is this really a debt collection call?unknown
  • He was deep in debt, and had to part with his house.CM
  • In short, he's run off without paying off his debt.fcbond
  • Unable to pay off his debts, he was reduced to slavery.tieguy
  • When economic growth stagnates or even declines, debts cannot be reduced.AlanF_US

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Forms of debt

as a noun

plural
debts