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lending

VERB

loan, accommodate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

add afford allow contribute extend give grant impart provide supply

STRONG

advance bestow confer entrust furnish let oblige permit present shark stake trust

WEAK

lay on one lend-lease loan shark

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal decrease deny disapprove hold keep lessen refuse remove subtract take take away withdraw withhold withstand

WEAK

borrow

Example Sentences

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It considers direct subsidies, tax breaks and favourable loans from banks and public financial institutions -- at times below their base lending rates -- to be public support.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Wygodny has written original music to subtly accompany Booth’s fable, lending the emotional subtext at points a penumbra of cello.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Guidance for net interest income, a measure of profit in a bank’s core lending business, is unchanged for the bank, Dimon said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The latest news on lending rates comes while new data show inflation rates hitting a three-year high in April.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

It was several weeks before Lyddie caught on that the novel was from the lending library and thus cost Betsy five cents a week to borrow.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson