leasing

noun

leas·​ing ˈlē-siŋ 

-ziŋ

archaic

: the act of lying

also : lie, falsehood

Word History

Etymology

Middle English lesing, from Old English lēasung, from lēasian to lie, from lēas false

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for leasing

• ceasing
• creasing
• greasing
• piecing
• decreasing
• degreasing
• increasing
• policing
• releasing
• unceasing
• nondecreasing