Debt

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1. Noun

That which is due from one person to another, whether money, goods, or services; that which one person is bound to pay to another, or to perform for his benefit; thing owed; obligation; liability.

2. Noun

A duty neglected or violated; a fault; a sin; a trespass.

3. Noun

An action at law to recover a certain specified sum of money alleged to be due.

4. Noun

an obligation to pay or do something
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