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render in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. pass down
    "render a verdict"; "deliver a judgment"
    render  deliver  return 
  2. to surrender someone or something to another
    "the guard delivered the criminal to the police"; "render up the prisoners"; "render the town to the enemy"; "fork over the money"
    hand over  fork over  fork out  fork up  turn in  deliver  render 
  3. show in, or as in, a picture
    "This scene depicts country life"; "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"
    picture  depict  render  show 
  4. give something useful or necessary to
    "We provided the room with an electrical heater"
    supply  provide  render  furnish 
  5. give or supply
    "The cow brings in 5 liters of milk"; "This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn"; "The estate renders some revenue for the family"
    render  yield  return  give  generate 
  6. bestow
    "give homage"; "render thanks"
    give  render 
  7. restate (words) from one language into another language
    "I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S."; "Can you interpret the speech of the visiting dignitaries?"; "She rendered the French poem into English"; "He translates for the U.N."
    translate  interpret  render 
  8. give an interpretation or rendition of
    "The pianist rendered the Beethoven sonata beautifully"
    interpret  render 
  9. cause to become
    "The shot rendered her immobile"
    render 
  10. melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities
    "try the yak butter"; "render fat in a casserole"
    try  render 
  11. coat with plastic or cement
    "render the brick walls in the den"
    render 
  12. give back
    "render money"
    render  return 
  13. make over as a return
    "They had to render the estate"
    render  submit 
noun
  1. a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls
    render 
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