Thesaurus: ought

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1. n. & adv. See Aught.
2. imp., p. p., or auxi Was or were under obligation to pay; owed.
3. imp., p. p., or auxi Owned; possessed.
4. imp., p. p., or auxi To be bound in duty or by moral obligation.
5. imp., p. p., or auxi To be necessary, fit, becoming, or expedient; to behoove; -- in this sense formerly sometimes used impersonally or without a subject expressed.
6. of Owe
7. v:100 n. & adv. See Aught. imp., p. p., or auxi Was or were under obligation to pay; owed. imp., p. p., or auxi Owned; possessed. imp., p. p., or auxi To be bound in duty or by moral obligation. imp., p. p., or auxi To be necessary, fit, becoming, or expedient; to behoove; -- in this sense formerly sometimes used impersonally or without a subject expressed. of Owe