be-hold-en
/bɪˈhəʊld(ə)n/
adjective
indebted; owing thanks or having a duty to someone in return for help or a service
Learn that word. It will be used a lot in the turbulent months ahead. Let's practice by putting it into a sentence: "Not only Donald Trump and his closest lowlife associates, but a significant portion of the Republican party leadership, are clearly beholden to Russian oligarchs and Vladimir Putin."
