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    • rent :let for money
      • We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad

    • rent :an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
      • there was a rip in his pants|she had snags in her stockings

    • rent :grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
      • I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners

    • rent :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?

    • rent :the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
      • he gave the envelope a vigorous rip

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

      • rent :the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions

        • rent :hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services

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