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The Burden Of Debt Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is OBLIGATION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: OBLIGATION

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noun

• 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

38%4Burden
noun

• the state of owing something (especially money)

• money or goods or services owed by one person to another

• an obligation to pay or do something

32%10 Financial burden on a nation due to borrowing
noun

• the total of the nation's debts: debts of local and state and national governments; an indicator of how much public spending is financed by borrowing instead of taxation

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