LENT
4 letters
4 Scrabble points
/lɛnt/
Definition of LENT
noun
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A period of the ecclesiastical year preceding Easter, traditionally involving temporary abstention from certain foods and pleasures.
"Hezekiah gave up vaping for Lent."
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The second term of the academic year at some British schools.
verb
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To allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned.
"I lent her 10 euros to pay for the train tickets, and she paid me back the next day."
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To make a loan.
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To be suitable or applicable, to fit.
"Poems do not lend themselves to translation easily."
Related words:
borrow
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
L
E
N
T
Length
4 letters
Scrabble Score
4 points