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lend Lent

Main Entry: lend
Pronunciation: lend
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): lent /lent/; lend·ing
1 a : to give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned <lend a book> b : to let out (money) for temporary use with the understanding that it will be paid back with interest <banks and other lending institutions>
2 : to give usually for a time <lend assistance>
3 : to have the quality or nature that makes suitable <a voice that lends itself to opera>
- lend·er noun