borrower | | |
n. (person) | 1. borrower | someone who receives something on the promise to return it or its equivalent. |
| ~ recipient, receiver | a person who receives something. |
| ~ freeloader | someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others. |
borrow | | |
v. (possession) | 1. borrow | get temporarily.; "May I borrow your lawn mower?" |
| ~ acquire, get | come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work" |
v. (possession) | 2. adopt, borrow, take over, take up | take up and practice as one's own. |
| ~ accept, take, have | receive willingly something given or offered.; "The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter"; "I won't have this dog in my house!"; "Please accept my present" |
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