borrowed

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: bŏrʹōd, IPA(key): /ˈbɒɹəʊd/
  • (General American) enPR: bärʹōd, IPA(key): /ˈbɑɹoʊd/
  • (Canada, US) enPR: bôrʹōd, IPA(key): /ˈbɔɹoʊd/
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Verb

borrowed

  1. simple past and past participle of borrow
    • 1603-06, William Shakespeare, Macbeth (act 1 scene 3)
      "The Thane of Cawdor lives; why do you dress me in borrowed robes?

Derived terms

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