Synonyms for Beholden
bɪˈhoʊl dənbe·hold·en

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1. beholden

   Synonyms:
   bound, obliged, indebted, thankful, grateful

   Antonyms:
   unindebted, unobliged, unbound, unthankful, ungrateful

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1. beholden(p)adjective

   under a moral obligation to someone

   Antonyms:
   unobligated

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1. beholdenadjective

   Synonyms:
   obliged, indebted, grateful, thankful, under obligation

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1. beholdenadjective

   Synonyms:
   obliged, indebted, bound

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1. List of paraphrases for "beholden":

   indebted

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1. Neel Kashkari:

   If we can demonstrate to the American people that there is a diversity of views within the Federal Reserve system, and people are outspoken, what better way to demonstrate that we are not political or beholden to the (White House) or any political party, i think this shows more independence among the Federal Reserve.

2. Paul Rosenzweig:

   The founders spoke about things like promising pardons to your friends to protect your own criminality, they spoke about things like people being beholden to foreign governments. They spoke about profiting from the presidency.

3. Lance Gooden:

   President Biden is beholden to a cabal of radical environmental groups who are preventing his administration from unleashing America’s full energy potential, we must investigate whether these groups are undermining our national security because they are funded or supported by the Russian government or Russian controlled entities.

4. Kate Gilmore:

   It is beholden on the international community, that rightly focuses on the military action, to have ... comparable investment in non-military relief, the international community must not allow itself to be made complicit with the failed leadership of Iraq.

5. Diane Abair:

   I'm not somebody that he can be beholden to.