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verb

past tense of render
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as in relinquished
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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Recent Examples of rendered
Verb
When the bacon is almost cooked, pour off the liquid rendered fat into a separate container. Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2025 Jenner went with a cohesive look, pairing the light brown boots with a Fendi suit rendered in a rich chocolate hue. Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025 Edwards rendered Portland’s stout defense moot. Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 23 Oct. 2025 To do so, a company would have to recreate everything from how web pages are rendered and memory is managed, to encryption systems, sandboxing, video playback, and constant security patching. Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025 Those few villagers who miraculously lived were rendered unconscious. Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025 The videos pop up instantly—before my brain has had time to picture the prompts using my own imagination, as if the act of dreaming has been rendered obsolete, inefficient. Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 20 Oct. 2025 The piece extracts a section of words from a 1935 essay by philosopher Walter Benjamin and deconstructs them into individual letters, which are then rendered in silver mylar balloons. Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025 Amezcua, the mayor, said the raids have complicated local policing and rendered parents afraid to pick up their children from school. J. David McSwane, ProPublica, 18 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rendered
Adjective
  • The play can be challenged — Minnesota apparently did not realize the ball hit the wire — and if a ball is ruled to have hit the wire, the kick would get re-tried from the same spot.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Talking directly with your neighbor is one tried and true route.
    Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Georgia Tech led 17-14 before the Wolfpack’s Cody Hardy scored his second touchdown of the first half, and NC State (5-4, 2-3) never relinquished the lead from there.
    Manny Navarro, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
  • His ex-wife reverted to her maiden name earlier this month when Andrew relinquished the use of his royal titles, including Duke of York.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • According to the graphic on the Optoma UHZ58LV's product page (reproduced below), one laser takes care of the red color spectrum while the other beams out blue, green and yellow.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Climate Central released a new version of the database yesterday, reproduced in full with new data collected since the project was scuttled.
    Christian Orozco, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • What are the criteria for being described as this sexy?
    Choire Sicha, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
  • In the early 2010s, Courtois was part of the team that discovered and described the Laniakea supercluster of galaxies to which our Milky Way belongs.
    Caroline Carlson, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Yet even as some states have a lower bar for the ultra-wealthy, wealth itself is becoming more concentrated, leaving most Americans further behind.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Strong winds also are expected to lash the West Coast as an atmospheric river (a corridor of concentrated moisture in the atmosphere, sometimes called a tropical plume) arrives on Friday.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Muncy delivered the first of three clutch home runs that led the Dodgers into baseball immortality.
    Gabe Smallson, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • When examining the evolution of armoured warfare, the tanks that truly changed modern warfare are those that delivered a decisive technological leap, influenced future tank design, and impacted battlefield outcomes.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In recent days, the grassroots effort has spread, as messages offering and seeking assistance are cut, copied and pasted throughout communities big and small, connecting neighbors and finding those in need tangible help.
    Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025
  • And while many of the pages are copied verbatim from Wikipedia, there are notable changes on topics relating to Musk, his enemies and allies, and his far-right politics.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • During the late-night comedy sketch series, Teller portrayed former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo alongside Shane Gillis as Curtis Sliwa and Ramy Youssef as Zohran Mamdani, in a mock New York City mayoral race debate for the Cold Open.
    Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Sometimes, the expiration of a CBA is portrayed as the start of a labor dispute, but that’s often not true.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 31 Oct. 2025

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“Rendered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rendered. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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