lease in WordNet English dictionary

1. 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?"
   lease  rent  hire  charter  engage  take 
   
2. hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
   rent  hire  charter  lease 
   
3. grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
   "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"
   lease  let  rent 
   
4. let for money
   "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad"
   rent  lease 
   

1. a contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment
   lease 
   
2. property that is leased or rented out or let
   lease  rental  letting 
   
3. the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect
   lease  term of a contract