1
as in to relinquish
to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress
a gentleman bandit who graciously asked his victims to render their wallets to his safe possession
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2
as in to reproduce
to make an exact likeness of
rendered Thomas Jefferson's signature for use on an array of gift items
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as in to describe
to give a representation or account of in words
the witness convincingly rendered her version of events in just a few words
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Recent Examples of render
At the stroke of a pen, U.S. and European leaders could order their banks to block the accounts of Russia’s central bank, rendering much of Putin’s cash pile inaccessible.
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Edward Fishman, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2025
If that location is destroyed, occupied, or rendered unlivable, the asset may well become worthless.
—Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
False or deceptive entries or acts that Sponsor becomes aware of may render the Entrant ineligible and may result in liability to Sponsor and/or third parties.
—Time For Kids, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
In its announcement, the DOE said state law did not override federal law, rendering Maine's anti-discrimination rules defunct under Trump's new ban.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
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Edward Fishman, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2025
If that location is destroyed, occupied, or rendered unlivable, the asset may well become worthless.
—Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
False or deceptive entries or acts that Sponsor becomes aware of may render the Entrant ineligible and may result in liability to Sponsor and/or third parties.
—Time For Kids, TIME, 21 Feb. 2025
In its announcement, the DOE said state law did not override federal law, rendering Maine's anti-discrimination rules defunct under Trump's new ban.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
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In fact, the deal’s toughest opponents argued that America had traded them away too soon: The pressure was working so well that if the U.S. had just kept it up, the Iranian regime might have permanently relinquished its entire nuclear program or, better yet, collapsed.—
Edward Fishman,
The Atlantic,
24 Feb. 2025
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Craig, who made his Bond debut in 2006's Casino Royale, relinquished his license to kill and retired his 007 with No Time to Die.—
Jessica Wang,
EW.com,
20 Feb. 2025
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This was seen by more than one million people on X and was reproduced extensively on social media and legacy media outlets.—
Adam Crafton,
The Athletic,
19 Feb. 2025
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Evans reproduces an illustration from an 1816 catalog of Sheffield iron products showing nine different hoes.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
15 Feb. 2025
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The untitled movie is described as an original event film created and helmed by the iconic director.—
Pamela McClintock,
The Hollywood Reporter,
18 Feb. 2025
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One colleague described it as the off-road Porsche 911 GT3 RS, which is a better comparison than any of the more obvious candidates.—
Charlie Roxburghe,
Robb Report,
18 Feb. 2025
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His ratings have been profitable 78% of the time, delivering an average return of 16.4%.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
23 Feb. 2025
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Fisichella offered a special prayer for Francis from the altar before delivering the homily the pope had prepared.—
Nicole Winfield,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Feb. 2025
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The negro has been too long associated with the white man not to have copied his vices as well as his virtues.—
Liz Tracey,
JSTOR Daily,
21 Feb. 2025
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Human engineers also iteratively refine their solutions, running tests and debugging unexpected behaviors, an approach that LLMs struggle to copy.—
The Physics arXiv Blog,
Discover Magazine,
21 Feb. 2025
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We haven't been totally shut out, but we haven't been portrayed in this particular way.—
Jay Stahl,
USA TODAY,
24 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, Echikunwoke will portray Lt. Gabrielle Bennett, a former trainee of Jason’s at the Philly PD.—
Gabriela Silva,
TVLine,
24 Feb. 2025
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There are any number of reasons why people choose to surrender a pet to their local shelter or rescue.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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In some instances, looters have surrendered items and bones unearthed from graves, according to Jim Watson, associate director at the Arizona State Museum.—
Mary Hudetz,
ProPublica,
25 Feb. 2025
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There’s that personality thing that just cannot be replicated yet.—
Charles Moss,
SPIN,
26 Feb. 2025
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Many people find that giving back brings them a sense of joy and accomplishment that cannot be replicated by career achievements or material possessions.—
Vikram Joshi,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Render.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/render. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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