Dispense and Lend

Dispense

Dispense verb - To give out (something) to appropriate individuals.

Lend and dispense are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lend" instead a verb "Dispense".

Lend

Lend verb - To give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned.

Dispense and lend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dispense" instead a verb "Lend".

Nearby Words: Lent, lending, lender

Common collocations

power dispense power lend power
time dispense time lend time
money dispense money lend money
advice dispense advice lend advice
Other words: weapons.
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