Employ and Lend

Employ

Employ verb - To provide with a paying job.

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

Lend

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

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

Nearby Words: Lent, lending, lender

Common collocations

help employ help lend help
power employ power lend power
time employ time lend time
bit employ bit lend bit
Other words: magic, skills, powers, weapons, soldiers.

Both words in one sentence

  • Some positioning or camera work combined with with a medical adhesives (glue) can lend the appearance of this trope in professional wrestling.(Wasn't he cut by the steps five minutes ago?) To think they used to employ tricks to make people bleed more, because blood was not coming out enough.
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