lend
lent past tense, past participle
A. -transitive verb
1. (as favour) prestar, dejar
·to lend somebody something
·lend something to somebody
·prestar algo a somebody, someone, dejar algo a somebody, someone
2. (finance)
[bank, building society] prestar
3. (=give)
·to lend credibility to something
·conceder credibilidad a algo
4. (reflexive)
·the system does [not] lend [itself] to rapid reform
·el sistema no se presta a una reforma rápida
·he refused to lend himself to their scheming
·se negativeó a colaborar en sus intrigas, no quiso prestarse a sus intrigas
B. -intransitive verb (finance) prestar dinero