Word Type

Verb

The word "owe" can be used as a verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

have

Derived Terms

how much do I owe you owe it to oneself owe out owe someone one ower the world owes one a living to what do I owe the pleasure

Etymologically Related To

ought own

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

build on build upon relate repose on rest on

Manner Of

be repose on

Related Terms

back bill debt due giving giving back in debt indebted iou loan minus minus money money money debt money due money promised outstanding outstanding bill pay pay back payment promised repay

Related Topic Clusters

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.