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rent something (out) (to someone)
to sell temporary rights for the use of something to someone. I rented the back room out to a nice young student. We rented the back room to someone. For how long did you rent it out? Let's rent out the garage.

rent something from someone

to pay someone for the use of something. We rented a small car from one of the rental agencies. They rented a house from a local realtor.

a rent boy  (British)
a boy or a young man who has sex with other men for money He spent a year in London working as a rent boy.
See also: boy


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