Definition of lends

"lends" in the verb sense

1. lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add, bring

bestow a quality on

"Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"

"The music added a lot to the play"

"She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"

"This adds a light note to the program"

2. lend, loan

give temporarily let have for a limited time

"I will lend you my car"

"loan me some money"

3. lend

have certain characteristics of qualities for something be open or vulnerable to

"This story would lend itself well to serialization on television"

"The current system lends itself to great abuse"

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Quotations for lends

He that lends gives. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

God gives us love. Something to love
He lends us; but when love is grown
To ripeness, that on which it throve
Falls off, and love is left alone. [ Alfred Tennyson ]

Music lends to piety wings to heaven. [ B. Gilpin ]

'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view,
And robes the mountain in its azure hue. [ Thomas Campbell ]

Dexterity lends an air of ease to every action. [ G. Crabb ]

O Lord, that lends me life, lend me a heart replete with thankfulness. [ William Shakespeare ]

Fortune often lends her smiles, as churls do money, to undo the debtor. [ Proverb ]

As adversity lends us to think properly of our state, it is most beneficial to us. [ Johnson ]

Nature, like a kind and smiling mother, lends herself to our dreams and cherishes our fancies. [ Victor Hugo ]

Greatness is like a laced coat from Monmouth Street, which fortune lends us for a day to wear, tomorrow puts it on another's back. [ Fielding ]

He that lends an easy and credulous ear to calumny is either a man of very ill morals or has no more sense and understanding than a child. [ Menander ]

lends in Scrabble®

The word lends is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 6

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters lends:

LENDS
(24)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word lends

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In lends

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lends in Words With Friends™

The word lends is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters lends:

LENDS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In lends

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(33)
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(32)
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Words containing the sequence lends

Words that start with lends (1 word)

Words with lends in them (1 word)

Words that end with lends (4 words)

Word Growth involving lends

Shorter words in lends

en end ends

en end lend

Longer words containing lends

blends reblends

overlends