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lend

 
 
pronunciation:
lend
part of speech: verb
inflections: lends, lending, lent
definition: to let someone use something that is yours. When you lend a thing to someone, you expect that person to return it to you.
It was raining hard, so I lent her my umbrella.
synonyms:
loan
similar words:
accommodate
derivation: lender (n.)