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How to pronounce owe in English?

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Type Words
Type of be
Has types mortgage


She owes me $200.
I still owe for the car.
The thesis owes much to his adviser.
Type Words
Type of build upon, build on, repose on, rest on


This new theory owes much to Einstein's Relativity Theory.
Type Words
Has types chalk up, run up

Examples of owe

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Figure out how much you owe, to whom and on what terms, and start paying it off.
From the washingtontimes.com
That may not seem like a crippling sum, but plenty of individuals owe much more.
From the businessweek.com
Short sales occur when lenders let borrowers sell a home for less than they owe.
From the kentucky.com
I owe my survival to my wife who always stood by my side, otherwise I'd be dead.
From the forbes.com
Whether it is required to be paid now or in the future, you still owe the money.
From the suntimes.com
Can you choose a tax status based on whichever one means you will owe the least?
From the time.com
Almost a quarter of American homeowners owe more on their house than it's worth.
From the dailyherald.com
Even with our great insurance coverage, I owe the hospital thousands of dollars.
From the dailyherald.com
The dollar doesn't owe its global role to international affection for Americans.
From the usatoday.com
More examples
  • Be obliged to pay or repay
  • Be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense; "This new theory owes much to Einstein's Relativity Theory"
  • Be in debt; "She owes me $200"; "I still owe for the car"; "The thesis owes much to his adviser"
  • Owe is a surname or given name, a spelling variation of Ove, and may refer to: * Baard Owe (born 1936), Norwegian-born actor * Owe Hellberg (born 1953), Swedish Left Party politician * Owe Jonsson (1940-1962), Swedish athlete * Owe Wiktorin (born 1940), Swedish General
  • To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone; To have debt, to be in debt
  • (owed) That owes
  • To be in debt to somebody; to owe money to somebody
  • Is a surname or given name, and may refer to: