Verbal Ability - Antonyms - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Antonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 67)
Directions to Solve

In the following questions choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.


67.
LEND
Borrow
Cheat
Pawn
Hire
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
19 comments Page 2 of 2.

Ashwini said:   9 years ago
Lend shows that something is (temporarily) given to another person. Borrow shows that something is (temporarily) taken from another person.

Example:

I lent $10 to Jeff.
I borrowed $10 from Jeff.
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Nahida said:   8 years ago
Lend means giving loan.

Borrow means taking loan.

Rahel said:   8 years ago
Lend means borrow. How come the answer?

Deben said:   8 years ago
Yes, You are correct, Thanks @Ambalika.

Muddassar latif said:   8 years ago
Yes, you are right @Ambalika.

Ram sai said:   6 years ago
You are correct, thanks, @Ambalika.

Ellie said:   5 years ago
Right @Ambalika.

No way lend can be borrowed! borrow means taking and lend means giving.

How borrow is the synonym of lend?

Josh said:   5 years ago
@Ambalika.

Right, Thanks for explaining.

Abuki kedir said:   1 year ago
The right answer is borrow which is the opposite of lend.


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