English verb: lend oneself | |||
| 1. | lend oneself (stative) be applicable to; as to an analysis | ||
| Samples | This theory lends itself well to our new data. | ||
| Synonyms | apply | ||
| Pattern of use | Something is ----ing PP | ||
| Verb group | apply, go for, hold | ||
| Antonyms | resist, defy, refuse | ||