Let+or+hire

  • 31let — I. /lɛt / (say let) verb (let, letting) –verb (t) 1. to allow or permit. 2. to allow to pass, go, or come. 3. to cause or allow to escape. 4. Also, let out. to grant the occupancy or use of (land, buildings, rooms, space, etc., or moveable… …

  • 32let — 1. v. & n. v. (letting; past and past part. let) 1 tr. a allow to, not prevent or forbid (we let them go). b cause to (let me know; let it be known). 2 tr. (foll. by into) a allow to enter. b make acquainted with (a secret etc.). c inlay in. 3 tr …

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  • 33LET — 1. v. & n. v. (letting; past and past part. let) 1 tr. a allow to, not prevent or forbid (we let them go). b cause to (let me know; let it be known). 2 tr. (foll. by into) a allow to enter. b make acquainted with (a secret etc.). c inlay in. 3 tr …

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  • 34let — I [[t]lɛt[/t]] v. let, let•ting 1) to allow or permit: to let one s hair grow[/ex] 2) to allow to pass, go, or come: He let us into the house[/ex] 3) to cause to; make: to let her know the truth[/ex] 4) (used in the imperative as an auxiliary… …

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  • 35hire — Synonyms and related words: admission, admission fee, anchorage, appoint, bareboat charter, base pay, bespeak, book, brief, brokerage, carfare, cellarage, charge, charges, charter, compensation, contract for, cost, cover charge, demand, dismissal …

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  • 36let — I. transitive verb (letted; letted or let; letting) Etymology: Middle English letten, from Old English lettan to delay, hinder; akin to Old High German lezzen to delay, hurt, Old English lǣt late Date: before 12th century archaic hinder, prevent… …

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  • 37let — verb 1) let him sleep for now Syn: allow, permit, give permission to, give leave to, authorize, license, empower, enable, entitle 2) they ve let their flat Syn: rent (out), let out …

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  • 38hire — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rental, employment; fee, remuneration. v. rent, lease; employ, engage. See commission, price. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To employ] Syn. engage, sign up, draft, obtain, secure, take into one s employ,… …

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  • 39hire — verb 1) they hire labor in line with demand Syn: employ, engage, recruit, appoint, take on, sign up, enrolll, commission, enlist, contract Ant: dismiss, lay off 2) we hired a ca …

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  • 40hire — v 1. engage, employ, retain, secure the services of, contract with; enlist, appoint, sign on, take on, Inf. take on board. 2. lease, sublease, let, sublet; rent, rent out, hack, charter, get, secure; (usu. of oneself) hire out, ship out, loan. 3 …

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