Real Dictionary

lend
verb: When people or organizations such as banks lend you money, they give it to you and you agree to pay it back at a future date, often with an extra amount as interest.

lend in American English
to let another use or have (a thing) temporarily and on condition that it, or the equivalent, be returned
intransitive verb: to make a loan
transitive verb: to grant the use of (something) on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned

lend in British English
verb: to permit the use of (something) with the expectation of return of the same or an equivalent

lend in Hospitality
verb: If you lend something, you allow someone to have it or use it for a period of time.