Borrowing and Imitation

Borrowing

Borrowing noun - Obtaining funds from a lender.
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Imitation and borrowing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Imitation" instead a noun "Borrowing".

Nearby Words: borrow, borrowed, borrower

Imitation

Imitation noun - Something that is made to look exactly like something else.

Borrowing and imitation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Borrowing" instead a noun "Imitation".

Both words in one sentence

  • Light is not only borrowing a Shinigami's power as the moon will 'borrow' sunlight to make himself a god (shinigami being the closest thing to gods in the series), but that he is also, in reality, an imitation, a false god after all (making his accusing Near of being an imitation of L hypocritical).
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