verb

1. To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.

2. To take money from a bank under the agreement that the bank will be paid over the course of time.

3. To adopt (an idea) as one's own.

   “to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another”

Synonyms: adopt, use

noun

1. An instance of something being borrowed.

2. A borrowed word, adopted from a foreign language; loanword.