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rent
- Entry Word:
- rent
- Function:
- noun
Text:
1
a long deep cut<getting her skirt caught on a nail resulted in a four-inch rent that she couldnʼt possibly repair>— see gash
2
an open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge)<peered through the rent in the old garden wall for a glimpse of her mysterious new neighbor>— see gap 1
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