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Rent out   /rɛnt aʊt/   Listen
Rent out

verb
1.
Grant the services of or the temporary use of, for a fee.  Synonyms: farm out, hire out.  "He hired himself out as a cook"






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"Rent out" Quotes from Famous Books



... another shape. If there is a crack or a flaw in your answer to their confounded shoulder-hitting questions, they will poke and poke until they have got it gaping just as the baby's fingers have made a rent out of that atom of a hole in his pinafore that your old eyes never took notice of. Then they make such fools of us by copying on a small scale what we do in the grand manner. I wonder if it ever occurs to our dried-up neighbor there ...
— The Poet at the Breakfast Table • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

... "What! Hubbings? Yes;—he was a legacy from my uncle when he gave me up the Priory." "A very good man, I should say. Of course he won't make it pay; but he'll make it look as though it did;—which is the next best thing. I could never get rent out of land that I farmed myself,—never." "I suppose not," said Mr Palliser, who did not care much about it. The Duke would have talked to him by the hour together about farming had Mr Palliser been so minded; but he talked ...
— Can You Forgive Her? • Anthony Trollope

... make money by keeping constantly on hand ferns, palms, and other plants like rubber trees, which they rent out for social functions, weddings, and other occasions. Most florists in the larger cities have also quite a thriving business in tree planting, which is everywhere on the increase. A highly specialized department ...
— Three Acres and Liberty • Bolton Hall



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