beholden
/bɪˈhəʊldən/adjective
उच्चारण बिहोल्डन
एहसानमंद, आभारी, (किसी के एहसान से) बँधा हुआ
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adjective
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[not before noun] ~ to sb (for sth) formal
owing something to somebody because of something that they have done for you, and so feeling that you must do what they want
एहसानमंद, आभारी, (किसी के एहसान से) बँधा हुआ
- The new government did not want to be beholden to foreign lenders.
- Radhika paid for her own studies so that she would not be beholden to anyone.
§Grammar and usage
Be beholden to somebody (not 'beholden of somebody').
Be beholden to somebody सही है ('beholden of somebody' गलत है)।