| Main Entry: | ought to |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | should |
Synonyms: |
behooves, have to, is becoming, is fitting, is logical, is natural, is necessary, is reasonable, is responsible for, must, requires |
| Main Entry: | owe |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | have an obligation |
Synonyms: |
be beholden, be bound, be contracted, be in arrears, be in debt, be indebted, be into one for, be obligated, be under obligation, behind, feel bound, get on credit, have borrowed, in hock, incur, lost, on the tab, ought to, run up a bill |
Antonyms: |
pay, resolve, settle |