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Meaning of word lend from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

lend   verb

Meaning : Bestow a quality on.

Example : 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.

Synonyms : add, bestow, bring, contribute, impart

Meaning : Give temporarily. Let have for a limited time.

Example : I will lend you my car.
Loan me some money.

Synonyms : loan

Get temporarily.

May I borrow your lawn mower?.
borrow

Meaning : Have certain characteristics of qualities for something. Be open or vulnerable to.

Example : This story would lend itself well to serialization on television.
The current system lends itself to great abuse.