Found 2 items, similar to beholden.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: beholden beholden adj : under a moral obligation to someone [syn: beholden(p)] behold v : see with attention; “behold Christ!” [syn: lay eyes on] [also: beholden, beheld] beholden See behold
English → English (gcide) Definition: Beholden Behold \Be*hold"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beheld(p. p. formerly Beholden, now used only as a p. a.); p. pr. & vb. n. Beholding.] [OE. bihalden, biholden, AS. behealdan to hold, have in sight; pref. be- + healdan to hold, keep; akin to G. behalten to hold, keep. See Hold.] To have in sight; to see clearly; to look at; to regard with the eyes. [1913 Webster] When he beheld the serpent of brass, he lived. --Num. xxi. 9. [1913 Webster] Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world. --John. i. 29. [1913 Webster] Syn: To scan; gaze; regard; descry; view; discern. [1913 Webster] Beholden \Be*hold"en\, p. a. [Old p. p. of behold, used in the primitive sense of the simple verb hold.] Obliged; bound in gratitude; indebted. [1913 Webster] But being so beholden to the Prince. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]