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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
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "OBLIGATION" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "I have an obligation to finish my homework before tomorrow."
- • "It is my obligation to take care of my elderly parents."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic16 Jun 2003 | Down 13 | |
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