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in hock

in hock
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in hok]
    • /ɪn hɒk/
    • /ɪn hɒk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in hok]
    • /ɪn hɒk/

Definitions of in hock words

  • phrase in hock If someone is in hock, they are in debt. 0
  • noun in hock in prison 0
  • noun in hock in debt 0
  • noun in hock in pawn 0
  • noun in hock in (or out of) pawn 0
  • noun in hock in (or out of) debt 0
See all 6 definitions of in hock

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Parts of speech for In hock

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of In hock

in hock popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for in hock

adj in hock

  • obliged — to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
  • obligated — to bind or oblige morally or legally: to obligate oneself to purchase a building.
  • grateful — warmly or deeply appreciative of kindness or benefits received; thankful: I am grateful to you for your help.
  • owing — owed, unpaid, or due for payment: to pay what is owing.
  • bound — Bound is the past tense and past participle of bind.

noun in hock

  • bill — A bill is a written statement of money that you owe for goods or services.
  • commitment — Commitment is a strong belief in an idea or system.
  • price tag — a label or tag that shows the price of the item to which it is attached.
  • mortgage — the rights conferred by it, or the state of the property conveyed.
  • indebtedness — the state of being indebted.

verb in hock

  • incur — to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious): to incur a huge number of debts.
  • lost — no longer possessed or retained: lost friends.
  • behind — If something is behind a thing or person, it is on the other side of them from you, or nearer their back rather than their front.
All 91 Synonyms of in hock

Antonyms for in hock

noun in hock

  • asset — Something or someone that is an asset is considered useful or helps a person or organization to be successful.
  • cash — Cash is money in the form of notes and coins rather than cheques.
  • profit — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
  • irresponsibility — said, done, or characterized by a lack of a sense of responsibility: His refusal to work shows him to be completely irresponsible.
  • advantage — An advantage is something that puts you in a better position than other people.

adj in hock

  • unappreciative — feeling or showing appreciation: an appreciative audience at the concert.
  • ungrateful — unappreciative; not displaying gratitude; not giving due return or recompense for benefits conferred: ungrateful heirs.
  • settled — to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
  • thankless — not likely to be appreciated or rewarded; unappreciated: a thankless job.
  • paid — a simple past tense and past participle of pay1 .

verb in hock

  • resolve — to come to a definite or earnest decision about; determine (to do something): I have resolved that I shall live to the full.
  • pay — to coat or cover (seams, a ship's bottom, etc.) with pitch, tar, or the like.
  • settle — to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
All 22 Antonyms of in hock

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