(of accommodation) To have rented
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A tenant's regular payment to a landlord for the use of property or land
“The tenant took the room upon these terms, and he knew that when he had work, it was his duty to save money for the rent.”
The act of paying or charging for the use of something
“Suppose that during the rent of a property, the owner earns a handsome income on a quarterly basis.”
A large tear, such as in a piece of fabric
“The least rent or puncture might, if not immediately checked and repaired, split the whole garment asunder and expose its wearer in all his human vulnerability.”
A large gap, fissure or opening between two objects
“I continued along it for about three miles, till I reached a village below which the stream again enters a vast rent in the mountains.”
To pay for the use of something temporarily, such as property, items, vehicles, etc.
“The family would also rent a car to travel around the state.”
To charge a fee for the use of something
“But why not just rent the room out to a lodger?”
To have space for accommodating a given number of people
(of accommodation) To have rented
To pierce or make a hole (or holes) in
To take for temporary use
Past tense for to tear (something) into pieces
“She had the scars to prove that they had learned the hard way how easily a dragon's claws could rend human flesh.”
Past tense for to cut with a wide, sweeping movement, typically using a knife or sword
Past tense for to break or cause to break suddenly and violently into pieces
Past tense for to masticate (food, or the cud)
Past tense for to traumatize or cause distress to
Past tense for to remove by cutting off
Past tense for to remove or cut off the limbs or parts of
Past tense for to damage (a muscle, ligament, etc.) by abnormal strain
Past tense for to take, pull or remove by force
Physically separated or split into pieces
Cut or ripped open or into pieces
Relating to rent or renting
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