owe

IPA: ˈoʊ

(ditransitive) To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone.
(intransitive) To have debt; to be in debt.
(transitive) To have as a cause; used with to.

Examples of "owe" in Sentences

Jews, in short, owe their liberalism to the West, not the other way round.
Paying somebody to figure out how much I owe is like pouring salt on a wound.
WHether you hav e1 bracket or 10 brackets, finding the percent you owe is easy.
To take responsibility for paying what you owe is to me, the right thing to do.
In doing so, it treats the care I owe you as identical to the care I would ˜owe™ myself.
There have been a number of assertions that only lying about the tax you owe is a crime, failure to pay is not.
The IPO is intended to help AIG in its efforts to repay U.S. taxpayers the more than $90 billion they owe from a government bailout.
III. i.242 (371,7) One time will owe another] I know not whether to _owe_ in this place means to _possess by right_, or to _be indebted_.
(Hear, hear) I have often wondered how much the markets of Great Britain owe to the confidence which other nations have had in the honour of Britishers in commercial matters.
If the war in Iraq turns out to be a failure, then I would think the first apology we owe is to our own people, for the treasure and lives we spent, and then to the people in Iraq for playing God to no effect.