lend

Definition

  • v. bestow a quality on
  • v. give temporarily; let have for a limited time
  • v. have certain characteristics of qualities for something; be open or vulnerable to

Word forms

Past tense
lent
Third person singular
lends
Past participle
lent
Present participle
lending

Example sentences

  1. vt.

    Can you lend me your book for a week?

  2. vi.

    The bank will lend if you have a good credit score.