Borrowing synonyms

bŏr'ō-ĭng, bôr'-

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financing
The act of providing or raising funds or capital.
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adopting
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renting
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assuming
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taking
Earnings; profits; receipts
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imitating
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utilizing
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importing
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bumming
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cadging
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mooching
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loan (antonym)
The permission to borrow any item.
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loaning (antonym)
(Obsolete, Scottish and Northern English) A lane
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pawning (antonym)
The act by which something is pawned.
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using (related)
Use
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adoption
The act of adopting, or state of being adopted; voluntary acceptance of a child of other parents to be the same as one's own child.
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tapping
To take advantage of; make use of:
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substituting
(Now Rare) To take the place of
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stealing
To take or appropriate (another's property, ideas, etc.) without permission, dishonestly, or unlawfully, esp. in a secret or surreptitious manner
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pledging
To present as security or guarantee, esp. for the repayment of a loan; pawn
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pirating
To take (something) by piracy
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copying
(Computing) To place a copy of an object in memory for later use.
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chiselling
To use a chisel.
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begging
(Intransitive) to request the help of someone, often in the form of money
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sponging
To use a sponge on so as to dampen, wipe clean, etc.
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obtaining
The definition of obtain is to get or acquire.
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acquiring
To locate (a target) with an aiming device or a tracking system, such as radar.
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hiring
To grant the services of or the temporary use of for a fee:
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lending (antonym)
(Proscribed) To borrow.
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giving (antonym)
(Slang) To abandon a claim, fight, etc.; give in or give up
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paying (antonym)
To give money to in return for goods or services rendered:
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returning (antonym)
To give in requital or recompense; to requite.
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overdraft (related)
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repayment (related)
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debt (related)
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expenditure (related)
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working capital (related)
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saving (related)
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interest-rate (related)
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income (related)
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accepting a loan
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Borrowing Sentence Examples

  • Borrowing was resorted to by the government.

  • Such extension could be effected only by borrowing money.

  • The military development which sprang from the Crusades is thus largely a matter of borrowing; the financial development is independent and indigenous in the West.

  • The constitution of 1876 forbids the borrowing of money except to supply casual deficiencies of revenue (amount limited to $200,000 at a time), repel invasion, suppress insurrection, defend the state in war, or pay existing debts.

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