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render¹

  • /ˈɹɛn.də/ UK
  • /ˈɹɛn.dɚ/ US

Rhymes with -ɛndə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From Middle English renderen, rendren, from Old French rendre (“render, give back”), from Late Latin rendere, from Latin reddere (“make, give back”).

verb renders · rendering · rendered · rendre

  1. ditransitive To cause to become. The shot rendered her immobile.
  2. transitive To interpret, give an interpretation or rendition of. The pianist rendered the Beethoven sonata beautifully.
  3. transitive To translate into another language. to render Latin into English
  4. transitive To pass down. render a verdict (i.e., deliver a judgment)
  5. transitive To make over as a return. They had to render the estate.
  6. transitive To give; to give back; to deliver. render aid; render money
  7. dated, transitive To give up; to yield; to surrender. I'll make her render up her page to me.
  8. transitive To transform (a model) into a display on the screen or other media. rendering images
  9. broadly, transitive To apply realistic coloring and shading.
  10. transitive To capture and turn over to another country secretly and extrajudicially.
  11. transitive To convert waste animal tissue into a usable byproduct. rendering of fat into soap
  12. intransitive To have fat melt off meat from cooking. Bacon is very fatty when raw; however, most of the fat will render during cooking.
  13. To cover a wall with a layer of plaster. to render with stucco
  14. To pass; to run; said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc. A rope renders well, that is, passes freely.
  15. To yield or give way. The rope of a laniard or tackle is said to render when, by pulling upon one part, each other part takes its share of the strain.
  16. obsolete To return; to pay back; to restore. whose smallest minute lost, no riches render may
  17. obsolete To inflict, as a retribution; to requite. I will render vengeance to mine enemies.

Similar: accord, render off

noun renders · rendre

  1. countable, uncountable Stucco or plaster applied to exterior walls.
  2. countable, uncountable Stucco or plaster applied to interior walls.
  3. countable, uncountable A digital image produced by rendering a model. A low-resolution render might look blocky.
  4. countable, obsolete, uncountable A surrender.
  5. countable, obsolete, uncountable A return; a payment of rent. In those early times the king's household was supported by specific renders of corn and other victuals from the tenants of the demesnes.
  6. countable, obsolete, uncountable An account given; a statement. And send forth us , to make their sorrow'd render, Together with a recompense more fruitful Than their offence can weigh down by the dram

render²

  • /ˈɹɛn.də/ UK
  • /ˈɹɛn.dɚ/ US

Rhymes with -ɛndə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From rend + -er.

noun renders

  1. One who rends. Oh, this render of hearts, this murderer of love, this perpetual crucifier of Christ, […]

Render³

proper noun Renders

  1. A surname.

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