render

render
verb
1 render sth useless/render sb harmless etc to make someone or something useless etc: New laws have rendered this kind of assistance virtually impossible.
2 render an apology/an explanation/a service etc formal to say sorry to someone, give someone an explanation. etc: for services rendered (=in payment for something you have done)
3 (T) to express or present something in a particular way: render sth as sth: Through her art, she attempts to render feelings as colors. | render sth in sth: Children soon learn to render their thoughts in speech.
4 render sth into English/Russian/Chinese etc old use to translate something into English, Russian etc
5 (T) technical to spread plaster 1 (1) or cement on the surface of a wall
render sth down phrasal verb (T) to melt fat until it is pure render sth up phrasal verb (T) old use to give something to someone, especially to a ruler or enemy

Longman dictionary of contemporary English. 2004.

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  • render — ren‧der [ˈrendə ǁ ər] verb [transitive] formal 1. to cause something to change in a particular way: • He was denied building permission for his property, effectively rendering it worthless. • In some cases, companies were rendered insolvent when… …   Financial and business terms

  • Render — Ren der (r?n d?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rendered} ( d?rd);p. pr. & vb. n. {Rendering}.] [F. rendre, LL. rendre, fr. L. reddere; pref. red , re , re + dare to give. See {Date}time, and cf. {Reddition}, {Rent}.] 1. To return; to pay back; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • render — [ren′dər] vt. [ME rendren < OFr rendre < VL * rendere, for L reddere, to restore < re(d) , back + dare, to give: see DATE1] 1. to give, hand over, deliver, present, or submit, as for approval, consideration, payment, etc. [to render an… …   English World dictionary

  • Render — or Rendering may refer to:*In the visual arts, ** Artistic rendering, the process by which a work of art is created * In computer science, ** Rendering (computer graphics), the process of producing an image from a higher level description of its… …   Wikipedia

  • Render — ist der Name folgender Personen: Bernhard Render (1894–1985), deutscher Politiker (CDU), nordrhein westfälischer Landtagsabgeordneter Michael Render (* 1975), US amerikanischer Rapper, bekannt unter dem Pseudonym Killer Mike Otto Render… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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