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{
"antonyms": [
{
"english": "exchanging the transfer of ownership",
"sense": "antonym(s) of “receive temporarily”",
"word": "give back"
},
{
"english": "exchanging the owners",
"sense": "antonym(s) of “receive temporarily”",
"word": "lend"
},
{
"english": "exchanging the transfer of ownership",
"sense": "antonym(s) of “receive temporarily”",
"word": "return"
},
{
"english": "the equivalent reverse procedure in the inverse operation of addition",
"sense": "antonym(s) of “in arithmetic”",
"word": "carry"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"word": "buy"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"word": "take"
}
],
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "borrowability"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "borrowable"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "borrow a leaf out of someone's book"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "Borrowdale"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "borrowed time"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "borrowee"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "borrower"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "borrow from Peter to pay Paul"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "borrowing days"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "borrow trouble"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "inborrow"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "nonborrowing"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "outborrow"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "overborrow"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "preborrowing"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "reborrow"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "unborrowing"
}
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*bʰergʰ-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "borwen"
},
"expansion": "Middle English borwen",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "borgian",
"4": "",
"5": "to borrow, lend, pledge surety for"
},
"expansion": "Old English borgian (“to borrow, lend, pledge surety for”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
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"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*borgōn"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*burgōną",
"4": "",
"5": "to pledge, take care of"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*bʰergʰ-",
"4": "",
"5": "to take care"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- (“to take care”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "borgen",
"3": "",
"4": "to borrow, trust"
},
"expansion": "Dutch borgen (“to borrow, trust”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "borgen",
"3": "",
"4": "to borrow, lend"
},
"expansion": "German borgen (“to borrow, lend”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "borge",
"3": "",
"4": "to vouch"
},
"expansion": "Danish borge (“to vouch”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "beorgan",
"3": "",
"4": "to save, preserve"
},
"expansion": "Old English beorgan (“to save, preserve”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English borwen, borȝien, Old English borgian (“to borrow, lend, pledge surety for”), from Proto-West Germanic *borgōn, from Proto-Germanic *burgōną (“to pledge, take care of”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- (“to take care”).\nCognate with Dutch borgen (“to borrow, trust”), German borgen (“to borrow, lend”), Danish borge (“to vouch”). Related to Old English beorgan (“to save, preserve”). More at bury.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "borrows",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "borrowing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "borrowed",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "borrowed",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "en-conj",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "borrow",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "borrow (third-person singular simple present borrows, present participle borrowing, simple past and past participle borrowed)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"word": "receive"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"bor‧row"
],
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"word": "mortgage"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"word": "hire"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"word": "rent"
}
],
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{
"args": {
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},
"name": "en-conj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"word": "borrower"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2013 June 1, “End of the peer show”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8838, page 71:",
"text": "Finance is seldom romantic. But the idea of peer-to-peer lending comes close. This is an industry that brings together individual savers and lenders on online platforms. Those that want to borrow are matched with those that want to lend.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it."
],
"id": "en-borrow-en-verb-rS7zv5-c",
"links": [
[
"receive",
"receive"
],
[
"return",
"return"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "akl",
"lang": "Aklanon",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "hueam"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "huazoj"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "istaʕāra",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "اِسْتَعَارَ"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "pʻox aṙnel",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "փոխ առնել"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "pʻoxaṙel",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "փոխառել"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "partkʻ vercʻnel",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "պարտք վերցնել"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "mprumut"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "bno",
"lang": "Asi",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "huyam"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "borc almaq"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "borc götürmək"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pazyčácʹ",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пазыча́ць"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pazýčycʹ",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "пазы́чыць"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zaemam",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "заемам"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vzemam nazaem",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "вземам назаем"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "hnga:",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ငှား"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "manllevar"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "amprar"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiè",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "借"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "貸"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dài",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "贷"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhāi",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "摘"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "půjčovat si"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "půjčit si"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "låne"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "duu",
"english": "an item that can be returned",
"lang": "Drung",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "nga"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "duu",
"lang": "Drung",
"note": "things that cannot be returned in their original form",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "svkyi"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "lenen"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ontlenen"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "prunti"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "laenama"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "lainata"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ottaa lainaksi"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "emprunter"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sesxeba",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "სესხება"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "borgen"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ausleihen"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "leihen"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "daneízomai",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "δανείζομαι"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "daneízomai",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "δανείζομαι"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "sha'ál",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "שָׁאַל"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "udhār lenā",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "उधार लेना"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "kölcsönkér"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "fá lánað"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "lainata"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "faigh ar iasacht"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "prendere in prestito"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "ium",
"lang": "Iu Mien",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "gaav"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "jam",
"lang": "Jamaican Creole",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "baro"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "jam",
"lang": "Jamaican Creole",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "bara"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "jam",
"lang": "Jamaican Creole",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "baara"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"alt": "かりる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kariru",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "借りる"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "kha",
"lang": "Khasi",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "pankylliang"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kcəy",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ខ្ចី"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "billida",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "빌리다"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"alt": "한글",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "일시적으로 받는"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "yư̄m",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ຢືມ"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "mūtuor"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "aizņemties"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "skolintis"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "pasiskolinti"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "lut",
"lang": "Lushootseed",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ʔalbiw̓əb"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pozajmuva",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "позајмува"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pozajmi",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "позајми"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "pinjam"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "mino"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "zeelex",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "зээлэх"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "zdj",
"lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "hwazima"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "emprunter"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "låne"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "manlevar"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "pac",
"lang": "Pacoh",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "manh"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "qarz gereftan",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "قرض گرفتن"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "pożyczać"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "pożyczyć"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "emprestar"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "tomar emprestado"
},
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"word": "împrumuta"
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{
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanimátʹ",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
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],
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zanjátʹ",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
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"perfective"
],
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zaímstvovatʹ",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
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"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "polučátʹ zajóm",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "polučítʹ zajóm",
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bratʹ vzajmý",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vzjatʹ vzajmý",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
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"perfective"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bratʹ v dolg",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
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"imperfective"
],
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"perfective"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
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"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
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"imperfective"
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"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
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"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
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"word": "borrae"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
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"perfective"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
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"perfective"
],
"word": "pozajmiti"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "shn",
"lang": "Shan",
"roman": "yǐm",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ယိမ်"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "shn",
"lang": "Shan",
"roman": "yǔem",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ယိုမ်"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
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"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
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"imperfective"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
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"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
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"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
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},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
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},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "pedir prestado"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "tomar prestado"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
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"word": "emprestar"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "låna"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "humiram"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "tl",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "manghiram"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "tl",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "hiramin"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "tl",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "hiraman"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "tbl",
"lang": "Tboli",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "dóm"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "appucēyu",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "అప్పుచేయు"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ยืม"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "th",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "th",
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"roman": "gûu",
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"word": "กู้"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ödünç almak"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pozyčáty",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "позича́ти"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "pozýčyty",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "пози́чити"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "mượn"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "vay"
},
{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "benthyca"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "mww",
"lang": "White Hmong",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "qev"
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "layen",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
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{
"_dis1": "39 11 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 17 0 0",
"code": "za",
"lang": "Zhuang",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ciq"
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"To receive money from a bank or other lender under the agreement that the lender will be paid back over time."
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"text": "to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another",
"type": "example"
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{
"ref": "1649, J[ohn] Milton, ΕΙΚΟΝΟΚΛΆΣΤΗΣ [Eikonoklástēs] […], London: […] Matthew Simmons, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "It is not hard for any man, who hath a Bible in his hands, to borrow good words and holy sayings in abundance; but to make them his own is a work of grace only from above.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1881, William Minto, Margaret Bryant, “John Dryden”, in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition:",
"text": "Dryden’s form is of course borrowed from the ancients",
"type": "quote"
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"code": "fi",
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"perfective"
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"_dis1": "1 1 73 9 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 5",
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"_dis1": "1 1 73 9 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 5",
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"sense": "adopt (an idea) as one's own",
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"imperfective"
],
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"_dis1": "1 1 73 9 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 5",
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"_dis1": "1 1 73 9 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 5",
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"sense": "adopt (an idea) as one's own",
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"Sciences",
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"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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"(linguistics) To adopt a word from another language."
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"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
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},
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"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
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{
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"sense": "copy a word from another language",
"word": "låne"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "eo",
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{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "fi",
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"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "copy a word from another language",
"word": "emprunter"
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{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "copy a word from another language",
"word": "entlehnen"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "he",
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{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "he",
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"roman": "i'méts",
"sense": "copy a word from another language",
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"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "ia",
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"word": "imprestar"
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{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "copy a word from another language",
"word": "importare"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
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"sense": "copy a word from another language",
"word": "借用語"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "kjh",
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"sense": "copy a word from another language",
"word": "փոխառել"
},
{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "copy a word from another language",
"word": "mino"
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{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "copy a word from another language",
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{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "pl",
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"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "copy a word from another language",
"tags": [
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"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "sk",
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"sense": "copy a word from another language",
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"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "sk",
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"sense": "copy a word from another language",
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{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "copy a word from another language",
"word": "calcar"
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{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "copy a word from another language",
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{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "tr",
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"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "tr",
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"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
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"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "uk",
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"roman": "zapozyčáty",
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"tags": [
"imperfective"
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{
"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "uk",
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"roman": "zapozýčyty",
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"_dis1": "5 8 1 66 6 3 0 0 4 5 1 2",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "copy a word from another language",
"word": "mượn"
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]
},
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"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
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"Mathematics",
"Sciences",
"Formal sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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"In a subtraction, to deduct (one) from a digit of the minuend and add ten to the following digit, in order that the subtraction of a larger digit in the subtrahend from the digit in the minuend to which ten is added gives a positive result."
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[
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"(arithmetic) In a subtraction, to deduct (one) from a digit of the minuend and add ten to the following digit, in order that the subtraction of a larger digit in the subtrahend from the digit in the minuend to which ten is added gives a positive result."
],
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"ref": "1951, The Grenadiers, edited by James P. Leary, Wisconsin Folklore, University of Wisconsin Press, published 1998, →ISBN, Milwaukee Talk, page 56:",
"text": "“Rosie, borrow me your look looker, I bet my lips are all. Everytime^([sic]) I eat or drink, so quick I gotta fix ’em, yet.”",
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{
"ref": "1996, Beverley Harper, Storms Over Africa:",
"text": "Samson, with all the cunning of a rhetorical master, cornered him. 'Then can my young son borrow me his old rifle?'",
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},
{
"ref": "1999, Sarah Curtis, Children who Break the Law, Or, Everybody Does it, page 21:",
"text": "In a bank they borrow you the money at very low rates and if you don't take it back, you suffer the consequences in a jail sentence and there's a certain procedure it goes through.",
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},
{
"ref": "1999, Marie Hall Ets, Rosa: The Life of an Italian Immigrant, page 233:",
"text": "The next week she came back and she said to me and my husband, \"If I borrow you the money to buy a little house do you think you can pay me back like rent?\"",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2005, Gladys Blyth, Summer at the Cannery, Trafford Publishing, →ISBN, page 83:",
"text": "“Ryan, borrow me your lunch pail so we can fill it with blueberries. Susie can make us a pie.”",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2006, Andrés Rueda, The Clawback, Andres Rueda, →ISBN, Chapter 13, page 131:",
"text": "Georgi reached for his empty pockets. “Can you borrow me your telephone?”",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2007, Silvia Cecchini, Bach Flowers Fairytales, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 7:",
"text": "“Gaia, could you borrow me your pencils ,^([sic]) today, if you do not use them?”",
"type": "quote"
}
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"ref": "1623, William Shakespeare, As You Like It:",
"text": "You must borrow me Garagantua's mouth first: 'tis a word too great for any mouth of this age's size: To say, ay, and no, to these particulars, is more than to answer in a catechism.",
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{
"ref": "1681, Mr. Normanton, quotee, “Trial of Sir Miles Stapleton”, in State Trials, 33 Charles II, page 516:",
"text": "Yes, my lord, he told me this in my own house; and I told him he might go to esquire Tindal, and I lent him eighteen pence, and borrowed him a horse in the town.",
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},
{
"ref": "1866 April 20, Charles W. G. Howard, “Minutes of Evidence Taken Before the Select Committee”, in parliamentary debates (House of Commons), page 84:",
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"ref": "1999 August 1, “Ronnie Dawson, Singer, Comments on his Career and Music”, in NPR_Weekend:",
"text": "My folks couldn't afford a guitar, so my dad borrowed me a mandolin one time, and I was just learning to play it pretty good and the guy that he borrowed it from wanted it back.",
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},
{
"ref": "2006, Laurie Graham, Gone with the Windsors, page 116:",
"text": "George Lightfoot seemed to have forgotten he was meant to be a Lost Sheep, and turned up as the Tin Man, but I forgave him, because he'd managed to borrow me a divine brass crazier from one of his bishop friends.",
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"ref": "1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 14:",
"text": "borrowed hair",
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},
{
"ref": "c. 1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]:",
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{
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"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*bʰergʰ-",
"4": "",
"5": "to take care"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- (“to take care”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "borgen",
"3": "",
"4": "to borrow, trust"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "borgen",
"3": "",
"4": "to borrow, lend"
},
"expansion": "German borgen (“to borrow, lend”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "borge",
"3": "",
"4": "to vouch"
},
"expansion": "Danish borge (“to vouch”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "beorgan",
"3": "",
"4": "to save, preserve"
},
"expansion": "Old English beorgan (“to save, preserve”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English borwen, borȝien, Old English borgian (“to borrow, lend, pledge surety for”), from Proto-West Germanic *borgōn, from Proto-Germanic *burgōną (“to pledge, take care of”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- (“to take care”).\nCognate with Dutch borgen (“to borrow, trust”), German borgen (“to borrow, lend”), Danish borge (“to vouch”). Related to Old English beorgan (“to save, preserve”). More at bury.",
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{
"form": "borrows",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "borrowing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "borrowed",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "borrowed",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "en-conj",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "borrow",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"infinitive"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "borrow (third-person singular simple present borrows, present participle borrowing, simple past and past participle borrowed)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"hypernyms": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"word": "receive"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"bor‧row"
],
"hyponyms": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"word": "mortgage"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"word": "hire"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"word": "rent"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"old": "1"
},
"name": "en-conj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"word": "borrower"
}
],
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{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2013 June 1, “End of the peer show”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8838, page 71:",
"text": "Finance is seldom romantic. But the idea of peer-to-peer lending comes close. This is an industry that brings together individual savers and lenders on online platforms. Those that want to borrow are matched with those that want to lend.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it."
],
"links": [
[
"receive",
"receive"
],
[
"return",
"return"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To receive money from a bank or other lender under the agreement that the lender will be paid back over time."
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with collocations",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1649, J[ohn] Milton, ΕΙΚΟΝΟΚΛΆΣΤΗΣ [Eikonoklástēs] […], London: […] Matthew Simmons, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "It is not hard for any man, who hath a Bible in his hands, to borrow good words and holy sayings in abundance; but to make them his own is a work of grace only from above.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1881, William Minto, Margaret Bryant, “John Dryden”, in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition:",
"text": "Dryden’s form is of course borrowed from the ancients",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To adopt (an idea) as one's own."
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Linguistics"
],
"glosses": [
"To adopt a word from another language."
],
"links": [
[
"linguistics",
"linguistics"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(linguistics) To adopt a word from another language."
],
"topics": [
"human-sciences",
"linguistics",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Arithmetic"
],
"glosses": [
"In a subtraction, to deduct (one) from a digit of the minuend and add ten to the following digit, in order that the subtraction of a larger digit in the subtrahend from the digit in the minuend to which ten is added gives a positive result."
],
"links": [
[
"arithmetic",
"arithmetic"
],
[
"subtraction",
"subtraction"
],
[
"minuend",
"minuend"
],
[
"subtrahend",
"subtrahend"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(arithmetic) In a subtraction, to deduct (one) from a digit of the minuend and add ten to the following digit, in order that the subtraction of a larger digit in the subtrahend from the digit in the minuend to which ten is added gives a positive result."
],
"topics": [
"arithmetic"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English proscribed terms",
"English terms with quotations",
"Malaysian English",
"West Midlands English"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1951, The Grenadiers, edited by James P. Leary, Wisconsin Folklore, University of Wisconsin Press, published 1998, →ISBN, Milwaukee Talk, page 56:",
"text": "“Rosie, borrow me your look looker, I bet my lips are all. Everytime^([sic]) I eat or drink, so quick I gotta fix ’em, yet.”",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1996, Beverley Harper, Storms Over Africa:",
"text": "Samson, with all the cunning of a rhetorical master, cornered him. 'Then can my young son borrow me his old rifle?'",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1999, Sarah Curtis, Children who Break the Law, Or, Everybody Does it, page 21:",
"text": "In a bank they borrow you the money at very low rates and if you don't take it back, you suffer the consequences in a jail sentence and there's a certain procedure it goes through.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1999, Marie Hall Ets, Rosa: The Life of an Italian Immigrant, page 233:",
"text": "The next week she came back and she said to me and my husband, \"If I borrow you the money to buy a little house do you think you can pay me back like rent?\"",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2005, Gladys Blyth, Summer at the Cannery, Trafford Publishing, →ISBN, page 83:",
"text": "“Ryan, borrow me your lunch pail so we can fill it with blueberries. Susie can make us a pie.”",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2006, Andrés Rueda, The Clawback, Andres Rueda, →ISBN, Chapter 13, page 131:",
"text": "Georgi reached for his empty pockets. “Can you borrow me your telephone?”",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2007, Silvia Cecchini, Bach Flowers Fairytales, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 7:",
"text": "“Gaia, could you borrow me your pencils ,^([sic]) today, if you do not use them?”",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To lend."
],
"links": [
[
"lend",
"lend"
]
],
"qualifier": "Upper Midwestern United States",
"raw_glosses": [
"(Upper Midwestern United States, West Midlands, Malaysia, proscribed) To lend."
],
"tags": [
"Malaysia",
"West-Midlands",
"proscribed"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English ditransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1623, William Shakespeare, As You Like It:",
"text": "You must borrow me Garagantua's mouth first: 'tis a word too great for any mouth of this age's size: To say, ay, and no, to these particulars, is more than to answer in a catechism.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1681, Mr. Normanton, quotee, “Trial of Sir Miles Stapleton”, in State Trials, 33 Charles II, page 516:",
"text": "Yes, my lord, he told me this in my own house; and I told him he might go to esquire Tindal, and I lent him eighteen pence, and borrowed him a horse in the town.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1866 April 20, Charles W. G. Howard, “Minutes of Evidence Taken Before the Select Committee”, in parliamentary debates (House of Commons), page 84:",
"text": "I went out and borrowed him a night cap; put him my night shirt on, and wrapped him in a blanket.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1999 August 1, “Ronnie Dawson, Singer, Comments on his Career and Music”, in NPR_Weekend:",
"text": "My folks couldn't afford a guitar, so my dad borrowed me a mandolin one time, and I was just learning to play it pretty good and the guy that he borrowed it from wanted it back.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2006, Laurie Graham, Gone with the Windsors, page 116:",
"text": "George Lightfoot seemed to have forgotten he was meant to be a Lost Sheep, and turned up as the Tin Man, but I forgave him, because he'd managed to borrow me a divine brass crazier from one of his bishop friends.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To temporarily obtain (something) for (someone)."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(ditransitive) To temporarily obtain (something) for (someone)."
],
"tags": [
"ditransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 14:",
"text": "borrowed hair",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "c. 1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life and Death of King Iohn”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]:",
"text": "the borrowed majesty of England",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To feign or counterfeit."
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"ref": "Traditional, \"Young Beichan\" (Child ballad 53)",
"text": "But if ony maiden would borrow me,\nI would wed her wi' a ring,\nAnd a' my land and a' my houses,\nThey should a' be at her command."
}
],
"glosses": [
"To secure the release of (someone) from prison."
],
"qualifier": "obsolete except in ballads",
"raw_glosses": [
"(obsolete except in ballads) To secure the release of (someone) from prison."
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English informal terms",
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Can I borrow a sheet of paper?",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To receive (something, usually of trifling value) from somebody, with little possibility of returning it."
],
"links": [
[
"receive",
"receive"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal) To receive (something, usually of trifling value) from somebody, with little possibility of returning it."
],
"tags": [
"informal"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English informal terms",
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "John, can I borrow you for a second? I need your help with the copier.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To interrupt the current activity of (a person) and lead them away in order to speak with them, get their help, etc."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal) To interrupt the current activity of (a person) and lead them away in order to speak with them, get their help, etc."
],
"tags": [
"informal"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Golf"
],
"glosses": [
"To adjust one's aim in order to compensate for the slope of the green."
],
"links": [
[
"golf",
"golf"
],
[
"adjust",
"adjust"
],
[
"aim",
"aim"
],
[
"compensate",
"compensate"
],
[
"slope",
"slope"
],
[
"green",
"green"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(golf) To adjust one's aim in order to compensate for the slope of the green."
],
"topics": [
"golf",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
}
],
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{
"enpr": "bŏrʹō",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɒɹ.əʊ/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"enpr": "bärʹō",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɑɹ.oʊ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"enpr": "bôrʹō",
"tags": [
"Canada"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈbɔɹ.oʊ/",
"tags": [
"Canada"
]
},
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/da/En-us-borrow.ogg/En-us-borrow.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/da/En-us-borrow.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɒɹəʊ"
}
],
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{
"sense": "adopt",
"word": "adopt"
},
{
"sense": "adopt",
"word": "use"
},
{
"tags": [
"English",
"Jamaican"
],
"word": "boro"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"word": "borrow"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "creance"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "desume"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:borrow",
"word": "scunge"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "akl",
"lang": "Aklanon",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "hueam"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "huazoj"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "istaʕāra",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "اِسْتَعَارَ"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "pʻox aṙnel",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "փոխ առնել"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "pʻoxaṙel",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "փոխառել"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "partkʻ vercʻnel",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "պարտք վերցնել"
},
{
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "mprumut"
},
{
"code": "bno",
"lang": "Asi",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "huyam"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "borc almaq"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "borc götürmək"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pazyčácʹ",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пазыча́ць"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pazýčycʹ",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "пазы́чыць"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zaemam",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "заемам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vzemam nazaem",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "вземам назаем"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "hnga:",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ငှား"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "manllevar"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "amprar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jiè",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "借"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "貸"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dài",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "贷"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhāi",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "摘"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "půjčovat si"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "půjčit si"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "låne"
},
{
"code": "duu",
"english": "an item that can be returned",
"lang": "Drung",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "nga"
},
{
"code": "duu",
"lang": "Drung",
"note": "things that cannot be returned in their original form",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "svkyi"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "lenen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ontlenen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "prunti"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "laenama"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "lainata"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ottaa lainaksi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "emprunter"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sesxeba",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "სესხება"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "borgen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ausleihen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "leihen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "daneízomai",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "δανείζομαι"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "daneízomai",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "δανείζομαι"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "sha'ál",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "שָׁאַל"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "udhār lenā",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "उधार लेना"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "kölcsönkér"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "fá lánað"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "lainata"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "faigh ar iasacht"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "prendere in prestito"
},
{
"code": "ium",
"lang": "Iu Mien",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "gaav"
},
{
"code": "jam",
"lang": "Jamaican Creole",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "baro"
},
{
"code": "jam",
"lang": "Jamaican Creole",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "bara"
},
{
"code": "jam",
"lang": "Jamaican Creole",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "baara"
},
{
"alt": "かりる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kariru",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "借りる"
},
{
"code": "kha",
"lang": "Khasi",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "pankylliang"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kcəy",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ខ្ចី"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "billida",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "빌리다"
},
{
"alt": "한글",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "일시적으로 받는"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "yư̄m",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ຢືມ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "mūtuor"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "aizņemties"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "skolintis"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "pasiskolinti"
},
{
"code": "lut",
"lang": "Lushootseed",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ʔalbiw̓əb"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
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{
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
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{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
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{
"code": "zdj",
"lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
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{
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"lang": "Norman",
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},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "låne"
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"lang": "Occitan",
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"word": "manlevar"
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{
"code": "pac",
"lang": "Pacoh",
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{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "qarz gereftan",
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{
"code": "pl",
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{
"code": "pl",
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{
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],
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"code": "ru",
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"code": "ru",
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"code": "ru",
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],
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
"tags": [
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],
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"code": "ru",
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],
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"code": "ru",
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"code": "ru",
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],
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"code": "ru",
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],
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
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],
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"code": "sl",
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{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
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},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "pedir prestado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "tomar prestado"
},
{
"code": "es",
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},
{
"code": "sv",
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"code": "tl",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "humiram"
},
{
"code": "tl",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
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},
{
"code": "tl",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "hiramin"
},
{
"code": "tl",
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{
"code": "tbl",
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{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "appucēyu",
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{
"code": "th",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ยืม"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "kɔ̌ɔ-yʉʉm",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "ขอยืม"
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{
"code": "th",
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},
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
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"code": "uk",
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{
"code": "vi",
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"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "mượn"
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"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "receive temporarily",
"word": "vay"
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{
"code": "cy",
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"code": "yi",
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{
"code": "za",
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{
"code": "bg",
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"code": "fi",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"code": "he",
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"code": "he",
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"code": "it",
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"code": "it",
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"code": "pl",
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"imperfective"
],
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"code": "pl",
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"perfective"
],
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{
"code": "pt",
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"word": "adoptar"
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"code": "ru",
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"imperfective"
],
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"code": "ru",
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"code": "sk",
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"code": "sk",
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"imperfective"
],
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"imperfective"
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"code": "uk",
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"code": "ca",
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{
"code": "ca",
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{
"code": "da",
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{
"code": "eo",
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{
"code": "fi",
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{
"code": "fr",
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"code": "he",
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{
"code": "kjh",
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"code": "mi",
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"code": "sk",
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{
"code": "sk",
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"code": "es",
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{
"code": "tr",
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"code": "tr",
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"code": "vi",
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