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Does extensive borrowing tend primarily to create it? (4)

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I believe the answer is:

debt

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'create it?' is the definition.
I can't tell whether this defines the answer.

'does extensive borrowing tend primarily' is the wordplay.
'primarily' says to take the initial letters.
The first letters of 'does extensive borrowing tend' is 'DEBT'.

'to' is the link.

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(Other definitions for debt that I've seen before include "Money owed or due" , "outstanding" , "The state of owing something" , "Intertwine" , "Liability, obligation" .)

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