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Definition of borrow

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Borrow (v. t.) 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.

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Mutuation :: Mutuation (n.) The act of borrowing or exchanging.

Rubato :: Rubato (a.) Robbed; borrowed.

Pawn :: Pawn (v. t.) To give or deposit in pledge, or as security for the payment of money borrowed; to put in pawn; to pledge; as, to pawn one's watch..

Usury :: Usury (v. t.) Interest in excess of a legal rate charged to a borrower for the use of money.

Loan :: Loan (n.) That which one lends or borrows, esp. a sum of money lent at interest; as, he repaid the loan..

Borrower :: Borrower (n.) One who borrows.

Borrow :: Borrow (n.) Something deposited as security; a pledge; a surety; a hostage.

Borrow :: Borrow (v. t.) To copy or imitate; to adopt; as, to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another..

Borrow :: Borrow (v. t.) To receive; to take; to derive.

Headborrow :: Headborrow (n.) The chief of a frankpledge, tithing, or decennary, consisting of ten families; -- called also borsholder, boroughhead, boroughholder, and sometimes tithingman. See Borsholder..

Return :: Return (n.) The act of returning (transitive), or sending back to the same place or condition; restitution; repayment; requital; retribution; as, the return of anything borrowed, as a book or money; a good return in tennis..

Ombre :: Ombre (n.) A game at cards, borrowed from the Spaniards, and usually played by three persons..

Borrow :: Borrow (n.) The act of borrowing.

Repay :: Repay (v. t.) To pay back; to refund; as, to repay money borrowed or advanced..

Borrow :: 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..

Terza Rima :: Terza rima () A peculiar and complicated system of versification, borrowed by the early Italian poets from the Troubadours..

Use :: Use (v. t.) The premium paid for the possession and employment of borrowed money; interest; usury.

Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To borrow money of; to make a demand upon; as, he struck a friend for five dollars..

Borrowed :: Borrowed (imp. & p. p.) of Borro.

Return :: Return (v. t.) To bring, carry, send, or turn, back; as, to return a borrowed book, or a hired horse..