RENT

• (noun) the act of rending or ripping or splitting something

  "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"

  synonyms : rip , split

• (noun) an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

  "there was a rip in his pants", "she had snags in her stockings"

  synonyms : rip , snag , split , tear

• (noun) a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service

• (noun) the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions

  synonyms : economic rent

• (verb) engage for service under a term of contract

  "We took an apartment on a quiet street", "Let's rent a car", "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"

  synonyms : charter , engage , hire , lease , take

• (verb) grant use or occupation of under a term of contract

  "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"

  synonyms : lease , let

• (verb) let for money

  "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad"

  synonyms : lease

• (verb) hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services

  synonyms : charter , hire , lease

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