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lend

Borrowed vs Lend - What's the difference?

borrowed | lend |


As verbs the difference between borrowed and lend

is that borrowed is past tense of borrow while lend is to allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned.

As a noun lend is

the lumbar region; loin.

Assign vs Lend - What's the difference?

assign | lend | Related terms |

Assign is a related term of lend.


As verbs the difference between assign and lend

is that assign is (lb) to designate or set apart something for some purpose while lend is to allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be ed.

As nouns the difference between assign and lend

is that assign is an assignee while lend is the lumbar region; loin.

Lend vs Impute - What's the difference?

lend | impute | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between lend and impute

is that lend is to allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned while impute is to attribute (responsibility or fault) to a cause or source.

As a noun lend

is the lumbar region; loin.

Lend vs Invest - What's the difference?

lend | invest | Synonyms |


In intransitive terms the difference between lend and invest

is that lend is to make a loan while invest is to make investments.

As nouns the difference between lend and invest

is that lend is the lumbar region; loin while invest is an unnamed tropical weather pattern "to investigate" for development into a significant (named) system.