lending

Speech parts

1. lending - Noun

2. lending - Verb

of Lend

The act of one who lends.

That which is lent or furnished.

Source: Webster's dictionary

loaning praetor provide give interest lent supply bring investment advance add credit debt funding bond

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usury

eldning endling

Poetry is the art of substantiating shadows, and of lending existence to nothing. Edmund Burke

My history of lending money from banks is that they want to know the ins and outs of the backside of a duck. Alan Sugar

Borrowing is not much better than begging; just as lending with interest is not much better than stealing. Doris Lessing

Money lending is a horrible profession. If we are to call it otherwise it is lawful plundering. Periyar E. V. Ramasamy

Lending is the firstborn of poverty. Nigerian Proverb

Lending nourishes bad feeling. Arabic Proverb