Acquire and Borrow

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Acquire

Acquire verb - To come to have gradually.

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Borrow is a synonym for acquire in get topic. In some cases you can use "Borrow" instead a verb "Acquire".

Nearby Words: acquisition, acquirement, acquiring, acquirer

Borrow

Borrow verb - Get temporarily.

Usage example: May I borrow your lawn mower?

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Acquire is a synonym for borrow in adopt topic. You can use "Acquire" instead a verb "Borrow", if it concerns topics such as appropriate, get, steal, take for temporary use.

Nearby Words: borrowing, borrower

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energy	acquire energy	borrow energy
power	acquire power	borrow power
body	acquire body	borrow body
name	acquire name	borrow name
Other words: parts, pair, clothes, equipment, money, book, key, sword, gun, skills, traits, powers, weapons, keys, abilities, ships, uniforms.

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