Something lent is an item that is given to someone else for a period of time, usually with the expectation that it will be returned. The term can refer to physical objects, such as a LOAN of money or a borrowed book, or intangible items, such as trust or belief. The crossword solutions for this term are LOAN (4 letters), ANEAR (5 letters), and CREDENCE (8 letters). LOAN refers to the act of giving something to someone else with the expectation that it will be returned. ANEAR is a verb meaning to lend or give something to someone else. Finally, CREDENCE is a noun referring to the trust or belief that someone has in another person or thing.