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render

/ˈɹɛn.də/

noun

Meaning

  • Stucco or plaster applied to walls (mostly to outside masonry walls).

  • A digital image produced by rendering a model.

    "A low-resolution render might look blocky."

  • A surrender.

  • A return; a payment of rent.

  • An account given; a statement.

verb

Meaning

  • (ditransitive) To cause to become.

    "The shot rendered her immobile."

  • To interpret, give an interpretation or rendition of.

    "The pianist rendered the Beethoven sonata beautifully."

  • To translate into another language.

    "to render Latin into English"

  • To pass down.

    "render a verdict (i.e., deliver a judgment)"

  • To make over as a return.

    "They had to render the estate."

  • To give; to give back; to deliver.

    "render aid; render money"

  • To give up; to yield; to surrender.

  • To transform (a model) into a display on the screen or other media.

    "rendering images"

  • To capture and turn over to another country secretly and extrajudicially.

  • To convert waste animal tissue into a usable byproduct.

    "rendering of fat into soap"

  • To have fat drip off meat from cooking.

    "Bacon is very fatty when raw; however, most of the fat will render during cooking."

  • To cover a wall with a layer of plaster.

    "to render with stucco"

  • To pass; to run; said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.

    "A rope renders well, that is, passes freely."

  • To yield or give way.

  • To return; to pay back; to restore.

  • To inflict, as a retribution; to requite.

Synonyms

make,
render off