"tenants" in the noun sense
1. tenant, renter
someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
"the landlord can evict a tenant who doesn't pay the rent"
2. tenant
a holder of buildings or lands by any kind of title (as ownership or lease)
3. tenant
any occupant who dwells in a place
"tenants" in the verb sense
1. tenant
occupy as a tenant
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