Canadian English Meaning of borrow
borrow
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Definitions and Meaning of borrow in English
borrow (v)
get temporarily
take up and practice as one's own
borrow (v. t.)
To receive from another as a loan, with the implied or expressed intention of returning the identical article or its equivalent in kind; -- the opposite of lend.
To take (one or more) from the next higher denomination in order to add it to the next lower; -- a term of subtraction when the figure of the subtrahend is larger than the corresponding one of the minuend.
To copy or imitate; to adopt; as, to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another.
To feign or counterfeit.
To receive; to take; to derive.
borrow (n.)
Something deposited as security; a pledge; a surety; a hostage.
The act of borrowing.
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borrow
get temporarily, take up and practice as one's ownTo receive from another as a loan, with the implied or expressed intention of returning the identical article
adopt,embrace,assimilate,Copy,cultivate,embrace,follow,imitate,incorporate,take on
abandon,forsake,give up,relinquish,surrender,abjure,discard,disown,reject,renounce
borrelia burgdorferi => Borrelia burgdorferi, borrelia => Borrelia, borrel => Borrel, borraginaceous => borage, borrage => Borage,
