owe

Definition of "owe"
  1. Having a legal obligation to make a payment to another person, although if the due date has not arrived, the amount is not yet payable
How to use "owe" in a sentence
  1. After buying the furniture on credit, he realized that he would owe a significant amount by the end of the month.
  2. Though she had borrowed money to fund her business, she didn't owe anything until the following year.
  3. He borrowed money from the bank to buy his house, and now he owes them monthly mortgage payments.

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