Lend (4)
'lend' is the definition.
(synonyms)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for loan that I've seen before include "It's given temporarily" , "Overdraft" , "Mortgage" , "One acquired temporarily" , "Advance (money)" .)
(Other definitions for anear that I've seen before include "outmoded approach" , "in the vicinity once" .)