Word Meaning

lend definition and meaning

v. t. To allow the custody and use of, on condition of the return of the same; to grant the temporary use of; as, to lend a book; -- opposed to borrow.
v. t. To allow the possession and use of, on condition of the return of an equivalent in kind; as, to lend money or some article of food.
v. t. To afford; to grant or furnish in general; as, to lend assistance; to lend one's name or influence.
v. t. To let for hire or compensation; as, to lend a horse or gig.

Crossword clues for lend

- __ Deighton, author
- ... Deighton, author
- ... Deighton, writer
- ... Goodman, ballroom dancer
- Author, ... Deighton
- Writer, ... Deighton
- Advance money
- Give for temporary use
- Give temporarily
- Give temporary use of
- Loan
- Loan shark
- Make advances
- Provide temporarily