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Vocabulary Entry
owe
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To have an obligation to pay or repay money or a favor to someone.
Example Sentences
"I owe you twenty dollars for the concert tickets."
"She owes her success to years of hard work and dedication."
"He realized he owed an apology to his friend for his rude behavior."
N
noun
A state of being in debt; something owed.
Example Sentences
"The owe of the loan is due at the end of the month."
"He felt a sense of owe to his family for their support."
"The company has a large owe to its investors."