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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
Product teams can render mockups, storyboards and user experience (UX) flows in real time.
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Mofe Blessing-Kayode, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
The movie renders conversations about money and love as text, not subtext.
—Eliana Dockterman, Time, 6 May 2025
The drawing machine was programmed to render one of five images each day, in water-soluble ink.
—Naima Morelli, Artforum, 1 May 2025
The ability to render the real world using charcoal is utter trickery.
—Emily Wilson, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
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Mofe Blessing-Kayode, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
The movie renders conversations about money and love as text, not subtext.
—Eliana Dockterman, Time, 6 May 2025
The drawing machine was programmed to render one of five images each day, in water-soluble ink.
—Naima Morelli, Artforum, 1 May 2025
The ability to render the real world using charcoal is utter trickery.
—Emily Wilson, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for render
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Last year, Sabalenka relinquished the Madrid Open title to Iga Świątek in the best WTA Tour match of the season.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
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In the past month, many of these universities have been ordered to relinquish their academic independence, stripped of federal funds, had their students seized on the streets, and watched as faculty have begun an exodus to foreign academic institutions beyond the reach of the U.S. government.—
Drew Bernstein,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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As natural landscapes are converted to agriculture or taken over by urban sprawl, logging operations and oil and gas exploration, ecosystems become fragmented and the space that species need to survive and reproduce disappears.—
Karrigan Börk,
The Conversation,
13 May 2025
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This material is not to be reproduced or redistributed absent the written consent of Fairlead Strategies.—
Katie Stockton,
CNBC,
12 May 2025
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But his budget is more accurately described as a major policy shift—and a very beneficial one.—
Jack Spencer,
Boston Herald,
13 May 2025
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In my book Status Quo is Not Company Policy: Empowering Innovation Through Adaptive Leadership, my coauthor interviewed our Engineering Manager, who described his experience prior to coming to Rayburn.—
David A. Naylor,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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The new concoction was to be delivered via twice-monthly infusions — though each treatment would take longer, pushing the medicine into Elissa’s body for eight or nine hours at a time.—
Kristen Jordan Shamus,
USA Today,
19 May 2025
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Jost and co-anchor Michael Che returned to their annual season-finale tradition of writing and being forced to deliver wildly inappropriate jokes for each other.—
Andrew Dalton,
Chicago Tribune,
18 May 2025
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At the time, van Rossum’s font was allegedly copied illegally and reissued as the font XBand-Rough, which was free to use and widely accessible, per a Bluesky user.—
Nicholas Rice,
People.com,
3 May 2025
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Unlike other brands, Lexus has had great success with their long lasting naming convention, to the likes of others who have copied the idea.—
Marc D. Grasso,
Boston Herald,
1 May 2025
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Negotiation progress After his inauguration on Jan. 20, Trump quickly signaled that the Biden administration’s position of portraying the conflict as an essential moral crusade was over.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
3 May 2025
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Keffer’s website portrays it as a small business that began in the family basement in 1996 and now operates out of a modest building near Grove City, Pa.—
Austin Meek,
New York Times,
2 May 2025
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Despite peppering Providence goaltender Michael DiPietro with 40 shots while surrendering just 19, the Checkers fell 3-2 in Game 3 of their AHL Atlantic Division semifinal series.—
Colin Cerniglia,
Charlotte Observer,
8 May 2025
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The passenger got out of the car and surrendered, but state patrol officials said the driver refused to exit and pulled out a gun.—
Lauren Penington,
Denver Post,
7 May 2025
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Technically, what Teal replicates is an in-office HPV test—but because a large body of research has found that HPV testing is generally more effective at preventing cervical cancer than Pap smears, the screening recommendations for most people already emphasize the former.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
9 May 2025
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According to the analysts, AI cannot replicate managing teams and handling customer relationships that require emotional intelligence and decision-making. 10.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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“Render.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/render. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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