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Verbs (9)

v. have certain characteristics of qualities for something; be open or vulnerable to; "This story would lend itself well to serialization on television"; "The current system lends itself to great abuse"

lend, loan

v. give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money"

lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add, bring

v. bestow a quality on; "Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company"; "The music added a lot to the play"; "She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings"; "This adds a light note to the program"

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Fuzzynyms (10)

augment

v. enlarge or increase; "The recent speech of the president augmented tensions in the Near East"

reinforce, reenforce

v. make stronger; "he reinforced the concrete"

advance

v. develop further; "We are advancing technology every day"

endow, indue, gift, empower, invest, endue

v. give qualities or abilities to

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Antonyms (6)

borrow

v. get temporarily; "May I borrow your lawn mower?"

withhold, keep back

v. hold back; refuse to hand over or share; "The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room"

withhold, deduct, recoup

v. retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes"

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