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leased

/list/ · verb

Meaning

  1. (chiefly dialectal) To gather.
  2. (chiefly dialectal) To pick, select, pick out; to pick up.
  3. (chiefly dialectal) To glean.
  4. (chiefly dialectal) To glean, gather up leavings.
  5. To tell lies; tell lies about; slander; calumniate.
  6. To release; let go; unloose.
  7. To operate or live in some property or land through purchasing a long-term contract (or leasehold) from the owner (or freeholder).
  8. To take or hold by lease.
  9. To grant a lease; to let or rent.
  10. Transferred under the terms of a lease.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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