- borrowing, adoption - the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"
--1 is a kind of appropriation
--1 has particulars: naturalization, naturalisation; misappropriation; crossover - borrowing - obtaining funds from a lender
--2 is a kind of transaction, dealing, dealings
--2 has particulars: pawn
- borrow - get temporarily; "May I borrow your lawn mower?"
--1 is one way to get, acquire
Antonyms: lend, loan
Sample sentences:Derived form: noun borrower1
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something from somebody
- adopt, borrow, take over, take up - take up and practice as one's own
--2 is one way to accept, take, have
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something from somebody