borrow
/ˈbɒrəʊ/ verbDefinition
A2 to use something that belongs to someone else and then return it to them: Can I borrow a pen please?
› to take money from a person or bank and pay it back over a period of time
(Definition of borrow verb from the Cambridge Essential Dictionary
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