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borrower

noun as in debtor

noun as in sponge

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And the average student borrower had $29,400 in debt as of 2012.

After getting burned badly in the housing crash, most lenders now check everything on a borrower's loan application.

The borrower loses credibility, respect, and the ability to participate in the market in the future.

In addition, the typical credit score for a post-2008 borrower is a healthy 755.

For a borrower, these notes add up to a loan, which they then have to pay back over the term.

Amongst all my fellow clerks I remember one only who resembled as a borrower some of my quondam associates at Derby.

In both the borrower of money pledges his property as security while the money remains unpaid.

He was in the position of a borrower driving a risky trade, or of a would-be insurer who leads an unhealthy life.

I really came as a borrower, but circumstances permitted me to play the rle of the lender.

On another occasion the same borrower deducted from the interest accrued due a pound he said he had lent the youthful poet.

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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to borrower, such as: defaulter, account, bankrupt, deadbeat, mortgagor, and risk.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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