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Jul 4, 2009
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Synonyms for lease

Noun

1. lease, rental, letting, property, belongings, holding, material possession
usage: property that is leased or rented out or let
2. lease, contract
usage: a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
3. lease, term of a contract, time period, period of time, period
usage: the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect

Verb

1. rent, lease, contract, undertake
usage: let for money; "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad"
2. rent, hire, charter, lease, contract, undertake
usage: hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
3. lease, let, rent, give
usage: grant use or occupation of under a term of contract; "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"
4. lease, rent, hire, charter, engage, take, get, acquire
usage: 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?"
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