lends - Definition and Meaning

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(verb)

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grant to (someone) the use of (something) on the understanding that it will be returned

examples

Stewart asked me to lend him my car

the pictures were lent to each museum in turn

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(verb)

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contribute or add (a quality) to

examples

the smile lent his face a boyish charm

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(verb)

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accommodate or adapt oneself to

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John stiffly lent himself to her aromatic embraces