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borrow

/ borrow /

verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1

get temporarily

"May I borrow your lawn mower?"

Opposites:

lend loan

Type of:

get acquire

Derived:

borrower

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s somebody INFINITIVE

verb Sense 2

take up and practice as one''s own

Type of:

accept take have

Derived:

borrowing adoption

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s somebody INFINITIVE

Semantic Complexity

27%

Sense Count

2

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

10

Times Searched

3

Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

get acquire lend loan accept take have