Synonyms for lent
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Princeton's WordNet

1. Lent, Lententidenoun

   a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday

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1. lentnoun

   Synonyms:
   quadragesima

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1. List of paraphrases for "lent":

   loaned, provided, slow

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1. Marcel Proust:

   The paradoxes of today are the prejudices of tomorrow, since the most benighted and the most deplorable prejudices have had their moment of novelty when fashion lent them its fragile grace.

2. Zhou Lin:

   From Zhou to Li, central government officials keep sending market-friendly messages. In addition, the rebound in global equity markets also lent support.

3. Pastor Packiam:

   During Lent, we fast so that we can be led to repentance.

4. Anatole France:

   Never lend books - nobody ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are those which people have lent me.

5. Tina Fey:

   Earlier tonight in what is surely an April Fools' joke, the President proclaimed that next month will be national sexual assault and awareness prevention month... so now we know what he gave up for Lent, that's good.