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Lend

lɛnd

Lend definitions

verb

Inflections:

lent lend lending lends

grant to (someone) the use of (something) on the understanding that it will be returned

"Stewart asked me to lend him my car"

Synonyms:
loan give someone the loan of let someone use let someone have the use of
- allow (a person or organization) the use of (a sum of money) under an agreement to pay it back later, typically with interest
  
  "no one would lend him the money"
contribute or add (a quality) to

"the smile lent his face a boyish charm"

Synonyms:
add impart give bestow confer provide grant supply furnish accord offer contribute afford bring donate
accommodate or adapt oneself to

"John stiffly lent himself to her aromatic embraces"
- (of a thing) be suitable for
  
  "bay windows lend themselves to blinds"