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rerent en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English rent English rerent From re- + rent.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To rent (something) again, especially to a new tenant.
    • The condo owner, eager to rerent it, dropped the price to $3,500 from $3,900. 2007 November 4, Joyce Cohen, “Ready for City Life”, in New York Times:

Forms

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rerented Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rerented Tense=Past lexicographic
re-rent alternative lexicographic
rerenting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rerents Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic