Meanings
adjectivedebt-ridden (comparative more debt-ridden, superlative most debt-ridden)
comparative more debt-ridden · superlative most debt-ridden
- Dominated by debt.
Help is seldom available for debt-ridden citizens.
Origin
Translations
French criblé de dettes
- criblé de dettesdominated by debt
German hoch verschuldet, schuldengeplagt
- hoch verschuldetdominated by debt
- schuldengeplagtdominated by debt
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Chicago
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