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lend

Letters that make lend

d, e, l, n are letters that make 'lend'

Words within lend

en, end, ND, LE, Nd are words within 'lend'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of lend

Lendl, blend, lends are words created by adding a letter to 'lend'

lend is a 4 letter word ending with d
lend is a 4 letter word starting with l

3 possible definitions for 'lend'

Lend as "have certain characteristics of qualities for something, be open or vulnerable to"

Under this definition, lend is a verb and has the following properties:

lend as a type

'lend' can be a type of be.

Example of lend used within this context

"This story would lend itself well to serialization on television", "The current system lends itself to great abuse"

Lend as "bestow a quality on"

Under this definition, lend is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

contribute, bestow, impart, add, bring have the same meaning as 'lend'

lend as a type

'lend' can be a type of alter, change, modify.

Types of lend

tinsel, factor, transfuse, instill, throw in are types of 'lend'.

Derivatives of lend

add-on, improver, addition are derivatives of 'lend'.

Example of lend used within this context

"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"

Lend as "give temporarily, let have for a limited time"

Under this definition, lend is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

loan has the same meaning as lend

Antonyms

borrow has the opposite meaning of lend

lend as a type

'lend' can be a type of give.

Types of lend

rent out, farm out, hire out, trust, advance are types of 'lend'.

Derivatives of lend

lendable, lender, loaner, loan are derivatives of 'lend'.

Example of lend used within this context

"I will lend you my car", "loan me some money"