lend

/lɛnd/verb
Elementary
1

To allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned.

2

To make a loan.

3

To be suitable or applicable, to fit.

4

To afford; to grant or furnish in general.

5

To borrow.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing