transitive. To let or lease (land, etc.) at too high a rent; to charge (a tenant) too high a rent. Also (occasionally) intransitive.
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释义 | society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > hire or rent > rent (land or real property) > [verb (transitive)] > charge (one) rent > excessive (5) over-rent1586 transitive. To let or lease (land, etc.) at too high a rent; to charge (a tenant) too high a rent. Also (occasionally) intransitive. rent-rack1623 transitive. To subject (a person) to the payment of a very high or extortionate rent; = rack-rent, v. rack-rent1745 transitive. To subject (a person) to the payment of a rack rent. Subcategories:— for (land) (1) — raise rent excessively (1) |
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