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Definition of lent

"lent" in the noun sense

1. Lent, Lententide

a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday

"lent" 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 lent

Long lent is not given. [ Proverb ]

After Christmas comes Lent. [ Proverb ]

You keep Easter when I keep Lent. [ Proverb ]

Love lent me wings; my path was like a stair;
A lamp unto my feet, that sun was given;
And death was safety and great joy to find;
But dying now, I shall not climb to Heaven. [ Michael Angelo ]

While Reason drew the plan, the Heart informed
The moral page and Fancy lent it grace. [ Thomson ]

He who hath money and capers is provided for Lent. [ Proverb ]

He has but a short Lent that must pay money at Easter. [ Proverb ]

Of darkness visible so much be lent, as half to show, half veil, the deep intent. [ Pope ]

Nature has lent us tears - the cry of suffering when the man at last can bear it no longer. [ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ]

She hath a natural, wise sincerity, a simple truthfulness; and these have lent her a dignity as moveless as the centre. [ Lowell ]

This span of life was lent for lofty duties, not for selfishness; not to be wiled away for aimless dreams, but to improve ourselves, and serve mankind. [ Sir Aubrey de Vere ]

Nature has lent us life, as we do a sum of money; only no certain day is fixed for payment. What reason then to complain if she demands it at pleasure, since it was on this condition that we received it? [ Cicero ]

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lent in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 4

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lent in Words With Friends™

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Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 6

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Words containing the sequence lent

Words that start with lent (9 words)

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Words that end with lent (91 words)

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Shorter words in lent

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acidulent

benevolent benevolently

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coelenteron

corpulent

crapulent crapulently

excellent excellently

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expellent expellents

flatulent antiflatulent antiflatulents

flatulent flatulently

flatulent nonflatulent

flocculent deflocculent

fraudulent fraudulently

fraudulent fraudulentness

fraudulent nonfraudulent

impellent impellents

indolent

insolent insolently

lenticular capsulolenticular

lenticular hepatolenticular

lenticular nonlenticular

lenticular sublenticular

lenticulate

lentiform

lentiginous nonlentiginous

lentil lentils

lentivirus lentiviruses

malevolent malevolently

opulent opulently

overlent

pestilent pestilential pestilentially

pestilent pestilential pestilentialness

pestilent pestilently

pestilent pestilentness

plenteous plenteously

plentiful overplentiful

plentiful plentifully

plentiful plentifulness

plenty aplenty

propellent propellents

puberulent

pulverulent

purulent mucopurulent

reblent

redolent

relent relented

relent relenting nonrelenting

relent relenting unrelenting unrelentingly

relent relentless relentlessly

relent relentless relentlessness

relent relentless unrelentless

relent relents

relent unrelentor unrelentors

repellent repellently

repellent repellents

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silent silentest

silent silently

silent silentness

silent silents

somnambulent somnambulents

somnivolent

somnolent somnolently

stridulent

succulent succulently

succulent succulents

talent talented multitalented

talent talented nontalented

talent talented untalented

talent talentless

talent talents

temulent temulentness

truculent truculently

turbulent turbulently

turbulent turbulentness

unblent

valent bivalent ambivalent ambivalently

valent bivalent bivalents

valent covalent covalently noncovalently

valent covalent noncovalent noncovalently

valent cryptovalent

valent divalent divalents

valent electrovalent electrovalently

valent electrovalent electrovalents

valent equivalent bioequivalent

valent equivalent equivalently inequivalently

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valent equivalent equivalents milliequivalents

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valent heptavalent heptavalents

valent heterovalent heterovalents

valent hexavalent hexavalents

valent isovalent isovalents

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valent octavalent octavalents

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valent omnivalent omnivalents

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valent polyvalent polyvalently

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valent prevalent prevalently nonprevalently

valent prevalent prevalentness

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valent quadrivalent quadrivalently

valent quadrivalent quadrivalents

valent quantivalent quantivalents

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valent quinqevalent

valent quinquevalent quinquevalents

valent quinquivalent

valent septavalent septavalents

valent septivalent septivalents

valent sexavalent sexavalents

valent sexivalent sexivalents

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valent tetravalent

valent trivalent trivalents

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violent nonviolent nonviolently

violent overviolent overviolently

violent overviolent overviolentness

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