Dictionary Check: rent
"rent" is a valid word!
Scrabble
4
points
Words with Friends
5
points
Definition
noun
a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service
noun
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
Example:
"there was a rip in his pants"
noun
the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions
noun
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
Example:
"he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"
verb
tear or be torn violently
Example:
"The curtain ripped from top to bottom"
verb
let for money
Example:
"We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad"
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