Appropriate
Appropriate verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.
Borrowing and appropriate are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Borrowing" with "Appropriate", this verbs are similar.
Borrowing
Borrowing noun - Obtaining funds from a lender.
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Synonyms for Borrowing
Appropriate and borrowing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appropriate" instead a verb "Borrowing".
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Related pairs
- pinch and appropriate
- pinch and borrowing
- adopt and appropriate
- adopt and borrowing
- take and appropriate
- take and borrowing
- borrow and appropriate
- borrow and borrowing
- filch and appropriate
- filch and borrowing
- capture and appropriate
- capture and borrowing
- acquire and appropriate
- acquire and borrowing
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They do, however, recognize the usefulness of trading with other species and "borrowing" their expertise, where appropriate, until such time that they can get to exterminating.
Source: Absolute Xenophobe
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