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Synonyms & Antonyms : Hire





Hire



( Verb )


Hire a taxi to reach the top of the mountain in time.

Synonyms:

Engage

Employ

Appoint

Commission

Lease

Charge

Rent

Enlist

Recruit

Contextual Examples:

I am engaged in the construction of my house these days.

I have employed sixty workers to do the construction work.

I may rent out one portion of my house when it is completed.

I have already enlisted a few candidates for the proposed renting of the portion concerned.



Antonyms:

Purchase

Buy

Fire

Retire

Discharge

Contextual Examples:

I had to purchase the iron rod for construction at a very high price.

I have yet to buy the wood for the almirahs, doors and windows.

I propose to insure the house against fire and theft.

I will retire from my present job in coming October.




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