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borrowed
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borrowed
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| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | appropriated |
| Synonyms: | acquired. assumed, imitated, rented |
| Antonyms: | owned |
| Main Entry: | borrow |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | adopt from another source; appropriate |
| Synonyms: | acquire, adopt, assume, copy, filch, imitate, make one's own, obtain, pilfer, pirate, plagiarize, simulate, steal, take, use, usurp |
| Antonyms: | give, return |
| Main Entry: | foreign |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | from another country, experience |
| Synonyms: | adopted, alien, alienated, antipodal, barbarian, barbaric, borrowed, derived, different, distant, estranged, exiled, exotic, expatriate, external, extralocal, extraneous, extrinsic, far, far-fetched, far-off, faraway, from abroad, immigrant, imported, inaccessible, nonnative, nonresident, not domestic, not native, offshore, outlandish, outside, overseas, remote, strange, transoceanic, unaccustomed, unexplored, unfamiliar, unknown |
| Antonyms: | local, national, native |
| Main Entry: | secondary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | derivative |
| Synonyms: | auxiliary, borrowed, consequent, dependent, derivate, derivational, derived, developed, eventual, indirect, proximate, resultant, resulting, second-hand, subordinate, subsequent, subsidiary, vicarious |
| Antonyms: | causative, primary, source |
| Main Entry: | refunded |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | placed on a new financial basis |
| Synonyms: | borrowed, reconstituted, redeemed, reestablished, reissued, renegotiated, renewed, revised |
| Main Entry: | derivational |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | derivative |
| Synonyms: | borrowed, copied, derived, imitative, unoriginal |
| Main Entry: | derived |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | derivative |
| Synonyms: | borrowed, copied, derivational, imitative, unoriginal |
| Main Entry: | adopt |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | choose or take something as one's own |
| Synonyms: | accept, adapt, affiliate, affirm, appropriate, approve, assent, assume, borrow, embrace, endorse, espouse, follow, go down the line, go in for, imitate, maintain, mimic, opt, ratify, seize, select, support, take on, take over, take up, tap, use, utilize |
| Antonyms: | disown, leave alone, reject, repudiate, repulse |
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