Hired (9)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">hired</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('engage' can be a synonym of 'hire')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for engaged that I've seen before include "Plighted; hired" , "Bound by promise" , "Absorbed" , "May as well ring off" , "In use" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">hired</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('lease' can be a synonym of 'hire')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for leased that I've seen before include "Let for money" , "Rented" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">hired</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('rent' can be a synonym of 'hire')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for rented that I've seen before include "Hired - tender (anag)" , "Taken for hire" , "Leased" , "Let for money" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">hired</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('charter' can be a synonym of 'hire')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for chartered that I've seen before include "Hired privately" , "Leased" , "Hired, a boat perhaps, for exclusive use" , "Professionally qualified - not scheduled" , "Engaged" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">hired</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for let that I've seen before include "Service that must be repeated" , "Allow; permit" , "Allow; rental period" , "Allow or lease" , "Allow; tennis fault" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">hired</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for lent that I've seen before include "Gave the use of for a time" , "Period from Ash Wednesday to Easter" , "Time of fasting" , "Christian penitential period" , "Loaned; a fast" .)