beholden
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbeholdenbe‧hold‧en /bɪˈhəʊldn $ -ˈhoʊl-/ adjective → feel/be beholden to somebodyExamples from the Corpusbeholden• Consequently, this was the group to whom they felt most beholden.• They are not beholden to the dominant Burton / Brown Democratic machine.Origin beholden (1300-1400) Old past participle of behold