Explanation and meaning of lend.

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lend

/lɛnd/

Synonyms of lend Antonyms of lend Examples of lend Usage of lend Parts of lend Definition that contains lend Words sounding like lend Explanation of lend

verb
bestow a quality on
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"Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"

Similar:

add bestow bring contribute impart

type of:
alter modify change
verb
give temporarily; let have for a limited time
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"I will lend you my car"

Similar:

loan

Opposite:

borrow

type of:
give
verb
have certain characteristics of qualities for something; be open or vulnerable to
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"This story would lend itself well to serialization on television" "The current system lends itself to great abuse"

type of:
be

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