"outborrow" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: outborrows [present, singular, third-person], outborrowing [participle, present], outborrowed [participle, past], outborrowed [past]
Etymology: out- + borrow Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|borrow}} out- + borrow Head templates: {{en-verb}} outborrow (third-person singular simple present outborrows, present participle outborrowing, simple past and past participle outborrowed)
  1. To borrow more than.
    Sense id: en-outborrow-en-verb-aWXWrAT8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with out-

Inflected forms

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