All in hock synonyms
in hock
I i adj in hock
- indebted β committed or obligated to repay a monetary loan: He was indebted to his friend for a large sum.
- deposited β to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
- obliged β to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
- obligated β to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
- grateful β warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful: I am grateful to you for your help.
- appreciative β An appreciative reaction or comment shows the enjoyment that you are getting from something.
- thankful β feeling or expressing gratitude; appreciative.
- beholden β If you are beholden to someone, you are in debt to them in some way or you feel that you have a duty to them because they have helped you.
- duty-bound β If you say you are duty-bound to do something, you are emphasizing that you feel it is your duty to do it.
- owing β owed, unpaid, or due for payment: to pay what is owing.
- bound β Bound is the past tense and past participle of bind.
noun in hock
- bill β A bill is a written statement of money that you owe for goods or services.
- commitment β Commitment is a strong belief in an idea or system.
- price tag β a label or tag that shows the price of the item to which it is attached.
- mortgage β the rights conferred by it, or the state of the property conveyed.
- indebtedness β the state of being indebted.
- receipt β a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
- damage β To damage an object means to break it, spoil it physically, or stop it from working properly.
- due β together; in unison.
- liability β liabilities. moneys owed; debts or pecuniary obligations (opposed to assets). Accounting. liabilities as detailed on a balance sheet, especially in relation to assets and capital.
- credit β If you are allowed credit, you are allowed to pay for goods or services several weeks or months after you have received them.
- deficit β A deficit is the amount by which something is less than what is required or expected, especially the amount by which the total money received is less than the total money spent.
- capital β Capital is a large sum of money which you use to start a business, or which you invest in order to make more money.
- obligation β something by which a person is bound or obliged to do certain things, and which arises out of a sense of duty or results from custom, law, etc.
- arrears β Arrears are amounts of money that you owe, especially regular payments that you should have made earlier.
- loss β detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
- shortfall β the quantity or extent by which something falls short; deficiency; shortage.
- duty β something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
- claim β If you say that someone claims that something is true, you mean they say that it is true but you are not sure whether or not they are telling the truth.
- debenture β A debenture is a type of savings bond which offers a fixed rate of interest over a long period. Debentures are usually issued by a company or a government agency.
- invoice β an itemized bill for goods sold or services provided, containing individual prices, the total charge, and the terms.
- chit β A chit is a short official note, such as a receipt, an order, or a memo, usually signed by someone in authority.
- voucher β a person or thing that vouches.
- tab β ht
- check β Check is also a noun.
- bite β If you bite something, you use your teeth to cut into it, for example in order to eat it or break it. If an animal or person bites you, they use their teeth to hurt or injure you.
- note β a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- score β the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- debit β When your bank debits your account, money is taken from it and paid to someone else.
- cuff β The cuffs of a shirt or dress are the parts at the ends of the sleeves, which are thicker than the rest of the sleeve.
- iou β promissory note
- tally β an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
- reckoning β count; computation; calculation.
- albatross β An albatross is a very large white seabird.
- manifest β readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
- baggage β Your baggage consists of the bags that you take with you when you travel.
- responsibility β the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management.
- dues β owed at present; having reached the date for payment: This bill is due.
- scantiness β scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
verb in hock
- incur β to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious): to incur a huge number of debts.