Busy and Borrow

Busy

Busy verb - To hold the attention of.

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

Nearby Words: busily, busyness, busied, busying

Borrow

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

Busy and borrow are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Busy" with "Borrow", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: borrowing, borrower

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

idea busy idea borrow idea
material busy material borrow material
time busy time borrow time
bit busy bit borrow bit
Other words: words, coat, jacket.
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