1. be applicable to; as to an analysis; - Example: "This theory lends itself well to our new data" [syn: lend oneself, apply]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
lend oneself
v 1: be applicable to; as to an analysis; "This theory lends
itself well to our new data" [syn: lend oneself, apply]
[ant: defy, refuse, resist]