The Meaning of ought

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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.

The state of being as a thing ought to be; rightness.

of Owe