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lendable
Variant of lend
lend
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lend (lend)
transitive verb lent, lending lend′·ing
- to let another use or have (a thing) temporarily and on condition that it, or the equivalent, be returned
- to let out (money) at interest
- to give; impart a fire lends cheer to a room
Etymology: < ME lenen (with unhistoric -d < pt.) < OE lænan < læn, a loan
intransitive verb
to make a loan or loans
lend Idioms
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