Lent - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |lent|  American pronunciation of the word lent
Brit.  |lent|  British pronunciation of the word lent
- this word is a past tense form of the verbto lend
- this word is a past participle form of the verbto lend

noun

- a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday

Extra examples

She lent the money to him.

Her southern accent lent authority to her performance.

I lent our ladder to the neighbors.

They lent us the money with the assurance that they would be repaid soon.

Desperation lent an edge to her voice.

Dad lent me the money. He was very good about it.

Here's the money you lent me.

I lent him the money, against my better judgment.

I lent my CD player to Dave and I haven't got it back yet.

The presence of members of the royal family lent a certain dignity to the ceremony.

The government has now lent its support to the campaign.

The French prime minister has now lent his name to the protest.

Her uncle's just given her a car - given, mark you, not lent.

There was nothing the matter with it (=it was all right) when I lent it to him.

I felt that if I had pressed him he would have lent me the money.

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