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verb(farm)rent
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verb(farm)to collect and take the fees or profits of (an occupation or business) on payment of a fixed sum
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verb(farm)to give up (something, such as an estate or a business) to another on condition of receiving in return a fixed sum
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noun(farm)a sum or due fixed in amount and payable at fixed intervals
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noun(farm)a letting out of revenues or taxes for a fixed sum to one authorized to collect and retain them
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noun(farm)a district or division of a country leased out for the collection of government revenues
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noun(farm)a farm especially in a Communist country formed from many small holdings collected into a single unit for joint operation under governmental supervision
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noun(farm)farming on nonirrigated land with little rainfall that relies on moisture-conserving tillage and drought-resistant crops
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noun(farm)a large industrialized farm; especially : a farm on which large numbers of livestock are raised indoors in conditions intended to maximize production at minimal cost
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verb(farm)to turn over for performance by another usually under contract
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verb(farm)to put (someone, such as a child) into the hands of another for care
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verb(farm)to send (an athlete, such as a baseball player) to a farm team
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noun(farm)a health spa that specializes in weight reduction
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noun(farm)a commercial facility for raising aquatic animals for human food
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noun(farm)a psychiatric hospital
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noun(farm)a farm maintained at public expense for the support and employment of needy persons