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(v)
(usually ditransitive, US, dated and occasionally proscribed in UK, informal) To lend (something) to (someone).
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(ambitransitive) To give something that is or becomes part of a larger whole.
(transitive) To make known; to show (by speech, writing etc.).
(transitive, ditransitive) To transport toward somebody/somewhere.
To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
(ambitransitive) To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services.
(n)
(formal, law) An interest in land granting exclusive use or occupation of real estate for a limited period; a leasehold.
(transitive) To give (an award).
To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
(ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
(transitive) To supply with provisions.
(ditransitive) To give (permission or wish).
(transitive) To grant as a possession; to bestow.
(transitive) To present in words; to proffer; to make a proposal of; to suggest.
(transitive) To provide assistance to (someone or something).
To give part of what one has to somebody else to use or consume.
To help.
(transitive, catenative) To permit, to give permission to.
(with to) To look after (e.g. an ill person.)
(ambitransitive) To use offensive, profane, or obscene language.
(transitive) To create.
(transitive) To provide a place with furniture, or other equipment.
(transitive) To interpret, give an interpretation or rendition of.
(transitive) To attribute (a cause or characteristic) to someone or something.
(ambitransitive) To enter or put forward for approval, consideration, marking etc.
(transitive) To bring (people) to an agreement; to reconcile, settle, adjust or harmonize.
(transitive) To prepare; to make ready for action.
To help the progress of (something); to further.
(transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
to give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter; to consecrate.
(transitive) To help keep from falling.
To bring or transport something to its destination.
(transitive) To cause to increase in extent.
(slang, transitive) giving off a certain vibe or aesthetic.
(transitive) To produce one or more copies of a text or image on a surface, especially by machine.
(uncountable) Indifference to the concerns of others; disregard; nonchalance; aloofness.
(transitive) To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).
(transitive) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.
(transitive) To administer an injection to (someone or something), especially of medicine or drugs.
(transitive) To cover, fill, or affect with lead.
(adv)
African-American Vernacular form of there.
(transitive) To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.
To set aside for a purpose.
(transitive) To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.
To issue, distribute, or give out.
(transitive) To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to).
A payment made by a tenant at intervals in order to lease a property.
To loan out something that has been borrowed.
(idiomatic, transitive) to lease, let; to allow possession of (a property etc.) in exchange for rent
Confidence in or reliance on some person or quality.
(dialect) Pronunciation spelling of borrow. [To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.]
(countable) A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock.
(transitive) To rent to a third person something that one is renting from another.
An amount, portion, or share that is allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose.
(law, real estate) A legal agreement in which a borrower pledges real property as collateral for a loan used to purchase or refinance that property.
(transitive) To pledge an item of value in return for a loan, or a trade for money.
(banking) Money placed in a bank account, as for safekeeping or to earn interest.
Alternative form of lease (to glean, or pick up grain) [(transitive, formal, law) To grant a lease as a landlord; to let.]
(property law) Synonym of sublease.
(property law, real estate, informal) Synonym of sublease.
(Canada, US) A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.
(UK dialectal) Time allotted for repayment; a term (in which a debt is to be repaid); a delay; respite; suspension.
A deputy representing the pope, specifically a papal ambassador sent on special ecclesiastical missions.
A formal recording of names, events, transactions, etc.
(Canada, US) The system of accepting a deposit and holding for a customer to complete purchase.
Something, such as a glove or other pledge, thrown down as a challenge to combat (now usually figurative).
A temporary marriage based on a contract, agreed to by both spouses, with renewal options.
(informal) The right to use or enjoy something exclusively or before anyone else.
(US, transitive) Alternative form of hold to ransom. [(UK, transitive) To hold (someone) hostage until a ransom is paid.]
An instance of pawning something.
(law, historical) Deliverance of a prisoner on security for his appearance at a day.
(property law) Synonym of subunderlet.
(law) A license granted by a licensee to a third party, under the authority of the license originally granted by a licensor to the licensee.
(law) To devolve as matter of right without reference to immediate right of possession.
(property law) Synonym of sublet.
Alternative spelling of loan shark. [Someone who lends money at exorbitant rates of interest, especially illegally.]
(transitive) To do or say again (and again).
One who holds a lease (a tenancy).
(property law) Real property held by a tenure of this type.
Anything that assures a certain outcome.
Alternative form of sublease. [(property law) A lease sublet by a tenant or lessee to a subtenant.]
(chiefly US, informal, idiomatic) Synonym of live rent-free in someone's head.
(transitive, property law) To grant a subunderlease out of property held under a sublease.
(property law) A lease sublet by a tenant or lessee to a subtenant.
A citizen or national of another sovereign state.
A legal document giving official permission to do something; a permit.
(dialectal) A low door in a dry-stone wall to allow sheep to pass through; a smoot.
(law) The legal right to use and derive profit or benefit from property that belongs to another person, as long as the property is not damaged.
(countable) A particular benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity enjoyed by some but not others; a prerogative, preferential treatment.