debt

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death - debt - decision

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Singular
debt

Plural
debts

  1. An item or money which belongs to another, and which will be repaid (given back) in the future.
    She must give the bank £100 to clear (remove) her debt.
  2. If you are in debt, you owe money (normally to a bank).

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