Borrow and Spoof

Borrow

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

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

Nearby Words: borrowing, borrower

Spoof verb - To copy or exaggerate (someone or something) in order to make fun of.

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Borrow and spoof are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Borrow" instead a verb "Spoof".

Nearby Words: spoofing, spoofed

elements	borrow elements	spoof elements
keys	borrow keys	spoof keys

Spoof Aesop: The closing ballads occasionally fall into this category with such valuable pieces of advice as 'Don't borrow money from a homicidal omnisexual bishop' and 'Don't try and take over the throne of England'.

Source: Series / Blackadder

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