English / word
lend
verb A2MEANING IN ENGLISH
to give something to someone for a short time, expecting it back
to give temporarily; to allow someone to use something
to give something to someone for a period of time, expecting it to be returned
In context
01
Can you lend me your charger for ten minutes?
02
The library does not lend reference books overnight.
Synonyms
loan,advance,provide
Antonyms
borrow,take,keep
Collocations
lend money,lend support,willingly lend
Verb forms
Past: lent · Past participle: lent · -ing: lending