Synonyms for rent
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1. rent

   Synonyms:
   laceration, rupture, fissure, divulsion, schism, solution

   Antonyms:
   suture, junction, union, continuity, integrity, reparation, redintegration, reunion, consolidation

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1. rentnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   economic rent, rip, tear, split, snag

2. rip, rent, snag, split, tearnoun

   an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart

   "there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings"

   Synonyms:
   economic rent, rakehell, snag, crosscurrent, roue, bust, rip, hitch, binge, split up, teardrop, tide rip, riptide, stock split, blood, tear, rake, hang-up, split, countercurrent, schism, profligate, bout, rub

3. economic rent, rentnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   economic rent, rip, tear, split, snag

4. rent, rip, splitverb

   the act of rending or ripping or splitting something

   "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"

   Synonyms:
   economic rent, rakehell, snag, crosscurrent, roue, rip, tide rip, riptide, stock split, blood, tear, rake, split up, split, countercurrent, schism, profligate

5. rent, leaseverb

   let for money

   "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad"

   Synonyms:
   charter, engage, hire, take, lease, let

6. lease, let, rentverb

   grant use or occupation of under a term of contract

   "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"

   Synonyms:
   take, allow, countenance, get, engage, permit, lease, charter, let, have, hire

7. lease, rent, hire, charter, engage, takeverb

   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:
   require, read, occupy, subscribe to, withdraw, lead, ingest, take on, carry, deal, assume, have, hold, choose, study, learn, wage, absorb, necessitate, consume, affiance, operate, demand, employ, lock, consider, need, enlist, pick out, remove, aim, plight, contract, adopt, film, fill, pursue, lease, take aim, prosecute, take up, train, strike, use up, select, take, drive, let, make, claim, get, get hold of, exact, take away, pack, engross, call for, take in, bring, submit, convey, shoot, engage, direct, charter, contain, subscribe, betroth, involve, acquire, look at, postulate, hire, accept, guide, admit, mesh, ask, conduct

8. rent, hire, charter, leaseverb

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

   Synonyms:
   employ, take, engage, charter, let, lease, hire

Matched Categories

1. • Annuity In Advance
   • Contract
   • Give
   • Opening
   • Return

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1. cleft, gorge, groove, gutter, bifurcate, sever, sift, chasmverb

   being a common word in the form of noun, rent is unknown to many as verb.

   there is a slim rent in the boulder that makes it distinguished.

   Submitted by MAMIDALA on June 8, 2022  

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1. rentnoun

   Synonyms:
   break, breach, fissure, crack, rift, cleft, gap, opening, flaw, rupture, disrupture, disruption, fracture, laceration, dilaceration, tear, solution of continuity

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1. rentverb

   Synonyms:
   lease, let, hire

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1. List of paraphrases for "rent":

   rental, rents, rentals, lease, renting, leasing, hire, tenancy, tenants, annuity, rented

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How to use rent in a sentence?

1. Mohammed Ali:

   The service you do for others is the rent you pay for the time you spend on earth.

2. Svenja Gudell:

   If you are renting, your landlord can increase your rent at any time. Tenants almost usually face an increase in rental payment, we also find that folks out there who are highly rent-burdened (people who spend a very large percentage of their income on rent) have a tough time planning ahead for retirement and saving up emergency funds.

3. Sir Wilfred T. Grenfell:

   The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth. It is obvious that man is himself a traveler; that the purpose of this world is not "to have and to hold" but "to give and serve." There can be no other meaning.

4. Philip Sheridan:

   If I owned Texas and Hell, I would rent out Texas and live in Hell.

5. Sir Wilfred Grenfell:

   The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth.