Lend+aid

  • 11lend-lease — lend′ lease′ n. v. leased, leas•ing 1) gov the matériel and services supplied by the U.S. to its allies during World War II under an act of Congress(Lend′ Lease′ Act )passed in 1941 2) the system by which such aid was supplied 3) gov to supply… …

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  • 12lend one's aid — index capitalize (provide capital), subsidize Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 13aid — [n1] help, support advancement, advice, advocacy, alleviation, allowance, assist, assistance, attention, backing, backup, benefaction, benefit, benevolence, bounty, care, charity, comfort, compensation, cooperation, deliverance, encouragement,… …

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  • 14Aid — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Aid >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 aid aid aidance Sgm: N 1 assistance assistance help opitulation| succor Sgm: N 1 support support lift advance furtherance promotion …

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  • 15aid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Give support to Nouns 1. (help given) aid, assistance, help, succor, relief; maintenance, sustenance, provision, upkeep, livelihood, daily bread; support, advance, furtherance, promotion; patronage,… …

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  • 16lend */*/ — UK [lend] / US verb Word forms lend : present tense I/you/we/they lend he/she/it lends present participle lending past tense lent UK [lent] / US past participle lent 1) a) [transitive] to give someone something for a short time, expecting that… …

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  • 17Lend-Lease Sherman tanks — Infobox Weapon name=Medium Tank M4A2 Sherman III caption=Medium Tank M4A2 Sherman III . Most of these, the only large production diesel variant, were Lend Leased to the Allies origin=flagcountry|United States type= is vehicle=yes crew=5… …

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  • 18lend — lender, n. /lend/, v., lent, lending. v.t. 1. to grant the use of (something) on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned. 2. to give (money) on condition that it is returned and that interest is paid for its temporary use. 3. to give …

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  • 19Lend-Lease Act, 1941 —    Approved by Congress in March 1941, the Lend Lease Act gave the president the power to transfer the title, lend, or lease any equipment to any nation whose defense was considered vital to the security of the United States. Initially intended… …

    Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era

  • 20aid — Synonyms and related words: Samaritan, a leg up, abet, acolyte, adjutant, agent, aide, aide de camp, aider, alimony, alleviate, alleviation, allotment, allowance, alterative, analeptic, ancilla, annuity, assist, assistance, assistant, assister,… …

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