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Definitions of lend
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To grant the temporary use of; furnish; afford. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
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To allow the possession and use of, on condition of the return of an equivalent in kind; as, to lend money or some article of food. Webster Dictionary DB
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To afford; to grant or furnish in general; as, to lend assistance; to lend one's name or influence. Webster Dictionary DB
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To let for hire or compensation; as, to lend a horse or gig. Webster Dictionary DB
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To allow the custody and use of, on condition of the return of the same; to grant the temporary use of; as, to lend a book; - opposed to borrow. Webster Dictionary DB
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To grant to another for use for a time; to afford; as, to lend aid; to devote; as, to lend oneself to a scheme. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
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To give for a short time something to be returned: to afford or grant, in general: to let for hire:-pr.p. lending; pa.t. and pa.p. lent. The american dictionary of the english language. By Daniel Lyons. Published 1899.
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To grant on condition of return; to grant. The Clarendon dictionary. By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman. Published 1894.
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To make a loan. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
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of a quality, as in; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
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give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money" Wordnet Dictionary DB
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To grant for temporary use; to grant on condition that the thing or its equivalent be returned; to grant or accord; to do; to let for hire. Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
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To grant to another for a temporary use; to grant or furnish in general. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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Lending. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
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Lender. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
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