Borrow and Foster

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Borrow verb - To take for one's own use (something originated by another).

Usage example: borrowed the basic plot from a book of tales, but put her personal stamp on the story

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Foster and borrow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foster" instead a verb "Borrow".

Nearby Words: borrowing, borrower

Foster verb - To help the growth or development of.

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Borrow and foster are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Borrow" instead a verb "Foster".

idea	borrow idea	foster idea
number	borrow number	foster number

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