relend
verb[IorT]
(alsore-lend)uk/ˌriːˈlend/us/ˌriːˈlend/past tense and past participlerelenttolendagain:
Thebankborrowsatlowratesofinterestand relends at ahigherrate.
He took out aloanat 12percentand relent themoneyat 15percent.
Thestatewill re-lend most of theloantolocalbusinesses.
[+ two objects]Thebankiswillingto relend me themoneyat theratethat wasoriginallyagreed.
- Thefundsareavailablefor relendingimmediately.
- Thebankrefusedto relend themoneythat had beenrepaidto it.
- Thegovernmentwill relend themoneyfrom theloantolocalauthorities.
Borrowing & lending
- amortizable
- amortization
- arrears
- bad debt
- bonded
- borrow
- borrowing
- credit rating
- hock
- holiday
- IOU
- over-borrowed
- overdraft
- overpayment
- pay downsomething
- pay off
- paysomeone/somethingback
- reschedule
- secure
- straight