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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3
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
The design features each Grand Slam logo framed within a tennis ball emblem, rendered in the tournament's signature colours, spanning the height of the plane.
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Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
When Ramanujan credited his insights to visions from the Goddess Namagiri Devi, Prasanna plans to render these moments cinematically.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026
Heel branding is rendered in tonal black, while the sole unit is split with black and red.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
Not so necessary now in America, at least to many minds, as excessive behavior with catastrophic consequences has been rendered ubiquitous.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
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Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
When Ramanujan credited his insights to visions from the Goddess Namagiri Devi, Prasanna plans to render these moments cinematically.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026
Heel branding is rendered in tonal black, while the sole unit is split with black and red.
—Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
Not so necessary now in America, at least to many minds, as excessive behavior with catastrophic consequences has been rendered ubiquitous.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for render
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But as anyone knows who’s ever lost — or even voluntarily relinquished — a foundational piece of themselves, to understand loss is not the same as to accept it.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
23 Jan. 2026
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The president doubled down on his hostilities late Monday, criticizing Britain’s decision to relinquish control of the Chagos Islands, an Indian Ocean archipelago home to an Anglo-American military base.—
NBC news,
NBC news,
20 Jan. 2026
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One ecosystem reproduces itself through procedure; the other through attention.—
Güney Yıldız,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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This article originally appeared in Spektrum der Wissenschaft and was reproduced with permission.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
24 Jan. 2026
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After he was arrested in August 2023, Wei was asked by FBI investigators to describe his actions involving the Chinese intelligence agent.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Words can't describe how much he's done for me and all the other players.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
13 Jan. 2026
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The moratorium will halt the initial stages of free agency in which teams would seek to deliver qualifying offers and franchise tag designations to players.—
Doug Feinberg,
Twin Cities,
13 Jan. 2026
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Barajas and other co-defendants picked up the parcels and delivered them to Thola-Duran and others, with Thola-Duran acting as a fence to buy the goods at a fraction of their retail value, according to the indictment.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
13 Jan. 2026
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The software involved is open-source, meaning it can be freely copied or adapted by others.—
Joe Wertz,
Arkansas Online,
27 Jan. 2026
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Big data models learn by copying existing actions—how to fold clothes, write a dissertation, or create a video of a pig hoverboarding through space—by parsing previous examples and extrapolating similar behavior.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
27 Jan. 2026
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Republicans portrayed the move as partisan and urged an appeal.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Jan. 2026
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Erika Toda portrays Hosoki, while Sairi Ito plays Minori Uozumi, a writer tasked with ghostwriting Hosoki’s autobiography.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Jan. 2026
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In a 28-16 win over a dominant Texans defensive line, Campbell surrendered four quarterback pressures and two sacks, according to Pro Football Focus.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
23 Jan. 2026
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After only eight interceptions in 17 regular-season games, Maye has surrendered six in just two playoff games.—
Hannah Keyser,
CNN Money,
23 Jan. 2026
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Mpro, an enzyme that allows SARS-CoV-2 to replicate in host cells, holds structural similarities.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
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Such observations can be replicated in the lab.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Render.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/render. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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