lend

US /lend/
UK /lend/
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1.

أقرض, أسلف

to give something to someone for a short period of time, expecting that they will give it back to you

:
Can you lend me your pen for a moment?
هل يمكنك أن تسلفني قلمك للحظة؟
The bank refused to lend him any more money.
رفض البنك أن يقرضه المزيد من المال.
2.

أضفى, منح

to contribute or add (a quality or characteristic) to something

:
The candles lent a romantic atmosphere to the room.
أضفت الشموع جوًا رومانسيًا على الغرفة.
His experience will lend weight to our argument.
خبرته ستضفي ثقلاً على حجتنا.