Definition of lease

"lease" in the noun sense

1. lease, rental, letting

property that is leased or rented out or let

2. lease

a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment

3. lease, term of a contract

the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect

"lease" in the verb sense

1. rent, lease

let for money

"We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad"

2. rent, hire, charter, lease

hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services

3. lease, let, rent

grant use or occupation of under a term of contract

"I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"

4. lease, rent, hire, charter, engage, take

engage for service under a term of contract

"We took an apartment on a quiet street"

"Let's rent a car"

"Shall we take a guide in Rome?"

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Quotations for lease

Honor's a lease for life to come. [ Samuel Butler ]

Why so large cost, having so short a lease,
Dost thou upon thy fading mansion spend? [ Shakespeare ]

When death gives us a long lease of life, it takes as hostages all those whom we have loved. [ Mme. Necker ]

lease in Scrabble®

The word lease is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 5

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters lease:

LEASE
(18)
EASEL
(18)
LEASE
(18)
LEASE
(18)
EASEL
(18)
LEASE
(18)
EASEL
(18)
EASEL
(18)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word lease

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In lease

LEASE
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EASEL
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LEASE
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EASEL
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EASEL
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lease in Words With Friends™

The word lease is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 6

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters lease:

LEASE
(30)
EASEL
(30)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word lease

LEASE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In lease

LEASE
(30)
EASEL
(30)
LEAS
(27)
LEES
(27)
SEAL
(27)
EASEL
(24)
LEASE
(24)
EASEL
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Word Growth involving lease

Shorter words in lease

as ease

as leas

lea leas

Longer words containing lease

leaseback leasebacks

leased pleased displeased displeasedly

leased pleased displeased displeasedness

leased pleased mispleased

leased pleased outpleased

leased pleased overpleased

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leasehold leaseholder leaseholders

leasehold leaseholding

leasehold leaseholds

leaseless

leasemonger leasemongered

leasemonger leasemongerer leasemongerers

leasemonger leasemongeries

leasemonger leasemongering

leasemonger leasemongers

leasemonger leasemongery

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leaser pleaser timepleaser timepleasers

leaser releaser releasers

leases nucleases endonucleases

leases nucleases exonucleases

leases nucleases phosphonucleases

leases nucleases ribonucleases deoxyribonucleases

leases nucleases ribonucleases desoxyribonucleases

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leases underleases

nuclease endonuclease endonucleases

nuclease exonuclease exonucleases

nuclease nucleases endonucleases

nuclease nucleases exonucleases

nuclease nucleases phosphonucleases

nuclease nucleases ribonucleases deoxyribonucleases

nuclease nucleases ribonucleases desoxyribonucleases

nuclease phosphonuclease phosphonucleases

nuclease ribonuclease deoxyribonuclease deoxyribonucleases

nuclease ribonuclease desoxyribonuclease desoxyribonucleases

nuclease ribonuclease ribonucleases deoxyribonucleases

nuclease ribonuclease ribonucleases desoxyribonucleases

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