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Verb rent has 4 senses
- rent, lease - let for money; "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad"
--1 is one way to contract, undertake
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
Somebody ----s something from somebody
- lease, let, rent - grant use or occupation of under a term of contract; "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"
--2 is one way to give
Sample sentences:
They rent cars to the tourists
They rent the tourists their cars
- lease, rent, hire, charter, engage, take - 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?"
--3 is one way to get, acquire
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s something from somebody
- rent, hire, charter, lease - hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
--4 is one way to contract, undertake
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something from somebody
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