Similar words: behold, shareholder, behoove, household, take hold, landholder, shareholding, older. Meaning: [-dən] 
adj. under a moral obligation to someone.
adj. under a moral obligation to someone. 
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31. A lion may come to be beholden to a mouse.
32. He works with kings and magistrates but does not feel beholden to them.
33. He's too beholden to the military and the other people who put him in power.
34. You also disenfranchise African citizens, because the government is beholden to foreign donors and not accountable to its people.
35. Banks already becoming more beholden to national governments as the latter extend their economic life lines.
36. It evidently pained his vanity to be beholden to the orphan for succor.
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