Borrow and Take

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Borrow

Borrow verb - Take up and practice as one's own.
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Take is a synonym for borrow in assume topic. In some cases you can use "Take" instead a verb "Borrow", when it comes to topics like appropriate, steal.
Nearby Words: borrowing, borrower

Take

Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.
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Borrow is a synonym for take in assume topic. You can use "Borrow" instead a verb "Take", if it concerns topics such as steal, buy.
Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker

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power borrow power take power
name borrow name take name
time borrow time take time
money borrow money take money
Other words: names.

Both words in one sentence

  • Was Once a Man He was turned into a child sized maggot-like creature with multiple eyes who can borrow into people's bodies and take them over to be his own while they're still alive.
    Source: Was Once a Man
  • Series / That '70s Show The fantasy ends with Eric asking to borrow the car and Red telling him to take the hovercraft instead.
    Source: Series / That '70s Show
  • Film / A Million Ways to Die in the West Laxative Prank: Anna does this to Foy, causing him to borrow a guy's hat to take a shit in right in the middle of a gunfight. Twice.
    Source: Film / A Million Ways to Die in the West
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