[noun] a regular payment by a tenant to a landlord for use of some property
[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] the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions Synonyms:economic
[noun] the act of rending or ripping or splitting something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip" Synonyms:rip, split
[verb] let for money; "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad" Synonyms:lease
[verb] grant use or occupation of under a term of contract; "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners" Synonyms:lease, let
[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:lease, hire, charter, engage, take
[verb] hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services Synonyms:hire, charter, lease
