[verb] engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?" Synonyms:engage, employ
[verb] hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services Synonyms:rent, charter, lease
[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, rent, charter, engage, take