nounπShareA lie; the act of lying, falsehood."Despite her earnest expression, the evidence suggested her story was filled with leasing, making it difficult to believe. "moralcharacterlanguagecommunicationstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(chiefly dialectal) To gather."After school, my job was leasing the stray chickens into the coop before nightfall. "agricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(chiefly dialectal) To pick, select, pick out; to pick up."After the storm, we were leasing through the debris, looking for anything salvageable. "languageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(chiefly dialectal) To glean."After the harvest, the children went into the field, leasing any stray ears of corn the harvesters had missed. "agricultureworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(chiefly dialectal) To glean, gather up leavings."After the apple orchard was harvested, the children went leasing for any apples the pickers had missed. "agriculturefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo tell lies; tell lies about; slander; calumniate."The gossip spread quickly, and some people were leasing stories about the new teacher, saying she was mean to students. "communicationlanguagewordmoralnegativestatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo release; let go; unloose."The zookeeper was carefully leasing the injured bird back into the wild after nursing it back to health. "businesscommercepropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo operate or live in some property or land through purchasing a long-term contract (or leasehold) from the owner (or freeholder)."Our company is leasing office space in the downtown building for the next five years. "propertybusinessfinanceeconomylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take or hold by lease."The company is leasing a new office space downtown. "propertybusinessfinanceeconomylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo grant a lease; to let or rent."The company is leasing a new office building for its expanding team. "propertybusinessfinanceeconomycommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπSharePresent participle of lease"The company is leasing more office space to accommodate its growing workforce. "propertybusinessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading