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lener

Definitions of lener
  1. noun
    someone who receives something on the promise to return it or its equivalent
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    types:
    sponsenduiker, sponzenduiker, steuntrekker, uitkeringstrekker
    someone who takes advantage of the generosity of others
    type of:
    curator, ontvanger
    a person who receives something
  2. noun
    someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters
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    types:
    bankhouder, lommerdhouder, pandjesbaas
    a person who lends money at interest in exchange for personal property that is deposited as security
    type of:
    belegger, investeerder
    someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns
  3. noun
    a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt
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    antonyms:
    beer, crediteur, schuldeiser
    a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
    types:
    beatnik, beatniks, wanbetaler
    someone who fails to meet a financial obligation
    hypotheekgever
    the person who gives a mortgage in return for money to be repaid
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