rent
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nounDefinition of RENT
1
: an opening made by or as if by rending
2
: a split in a party or organized group : schism
3
: an act or instance of rending
Origin of RENT
English dialect rent to rend, from Middle English, alteration of renden — more at rend
First Known Use: 1535
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