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rent (2)
rent
[
rent
]
(
plural
rents
)
noun
Definition:
1.
hole made by tearing:
an opening or hole made by tearing something
2.
relationship rift:
a rift in a relationship, or a breach in friendly relations
[
Mid-16th century. < obsolete variant of rend
]
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