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Verbs of Causing Movement - Verbs for Transaction and Exchange

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to transaction and exchange such as "borrow", "switch", and "loan".

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Categorized English Verbs of Causing Movement
to borrow

to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

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to lend

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

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to loan

to give someone something, such as an amount of money, with the understanding that it will be returned

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to cash

to turn a check, financial paper, etc. into real money

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to compensate

to give something, particularly money, to make up for the difficulty, pain, damage, etc. that someone has suffered

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to recompense

to repay someone for their efforts, losses, services, etc.

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to reimburse

to repay someone for expenses or losses they have experienced

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to indemnify

to repay someone for financial loss, damage, etc. that they have experienced

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to recoup

to repay someone, typically for losses or expenses they have suffered

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to requite

to give something as a reward or compensation for services, favors, or achievements

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to swap

to give something to a person and receive something else in return

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to exchange

to give something to someone and receive something else from them

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to trade

to exchange one thing for another through a mutual agreement

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to barter

to exchange goods or services without using money

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to interchange

to swap items, information, etc. between different parties

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to switch

to swap one thing with another

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to replace

to put someone or something new instead of someone or something else

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to substitute

to put something or someone in the place of another

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to change

to substitute one thing for another, particularly something better or newer, but of the same kind

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to displace

to replace the position or importance of something

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to supplant

to replace something, especially by force or through competition

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to make up for

to do something in order to replace something lost or fix something damaged

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