Antonym of LEND

hire
pawn
cheat
borrow

The correct answer is D. borrow.

To lend something is to give it to someone else for a period of time, expecting to get it back. To borrow something is to receive it from someone else for a period of time, with the understanding that you will return it.

The other options are not antonyms of lend.

  • To hire someone is to pay them to do a job for you.
  • To pawn something is to give it to a pawnbroker as security for a loan.
  • To cheat is to act dishonestly in order to gain an advantage.

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