leant

Meanings

• Verb

  To borrow or lend something; to lean or rest

• Verb

  To rest or lean on something

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with leant
ante , can't be , grante , mante , plane , restrain , vane , wane

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Variants

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lean , leant

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Forms

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leaned, leaning, leant, leans

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Etymology

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From Old English lēan, lēanian, meaning 'to lean, to lend, to help, to support'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'leant' is pronounced the same as the word 'lent' but has a different meaning.

2. In the English language, 'leant' is less commonly used than its homophone 'lent'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Lending: The act of providing something, especially money, to someone for a specified period of time in exchange for regular payments.

2. Borrowing: The act of obtaining something, especially money, from someone for a specified period of time with the obligation to return it.

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Culture

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In literature, 'leant' is often used to describe characters resting or leaning against something. In poetry, it can also be used metaphorically to describe a relationship or dependency.

How to Memorize "leant"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person resting against a wall or tree, or imagine lending or borrowing an object.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the act of resting or borrowing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a sentence like 'Leo ants lean on trees easily.'

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