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ontlenen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • borrow verb To take or receive something temporarily, intending to give it back.

Senses

ontlenen is used for these senses in English:

  • borrow To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.

borrow — full definition

  1. verb To take or receive something temporarily, intending to give it back.
  2. verb To adopt an idea, word, or style from somewhere else and use it as your own.

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