rent strike
- The collective action undertaken by tenants where they deliberately refrain from paying rent, usually to protest against excessive charges
- Amidst rising housing costs, the renters in the building decided to start a rent strike.
- The tenants launched a rent strike to protest against the sudden increase in rental rates without any improvements to the living conditions.
- On facing continuous negligence from the landlord regarding necessary repairs, the residents threatened to stage a rent strike.
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