DEBT Synonyms

• an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing

• enter as debit

• the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required

• a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning

• (sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing

• an excess of liabilities over assets (usually over a certain period)

• owed and payable immediately or on demand

• suitable to or expected in the circumstances

• that which is deserved or owed

• a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership)

• directly or exactly; straight

• scheduled to arrive

• capable of being assigned or credited to

• an obligation to pay money to another party

• a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor

• the state of being legally obliged and responsible

• an obligation to pay money to another party

• the quality of being something that holds you back

• the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force

• the state of being obligated to do or pay something

• a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor

• a written promise to repay a debt

• a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply

• a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)

• a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages

• a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest

• a set of twenty members

• grounds

• the facts about an actual situation

• an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar)

• a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)

• a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation

• the act of scoring in a game or sport

• a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse

• gain points in a game

• make small marks into the surface of

• make underscoring marks

• write a musical score for

• induce to have sex

• get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance

• assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation

• a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely

• a bill for an amount due

• the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order

• be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

• gain points in a game

• keep score, as in games

• determine the sum of

• The condition of being in arrears.

• An item that is in arrears, as periodic payments on a debt or for taxes.

• an informal debt instrument; representing `I owe you'