| Render |
n. |
One who rends. |
| Render |
v. t. |
To return; to pay back; to restore. |
| Render |
v. t. |
To inflict, as a retribution; to requite. |
| Render |
v. t. |
To give up; to yield; to surrender. |
| Render |
v. t. |
Hence, to furnish; to contribute. |
| Render |
v. t. |
To furnish; to state; to deliver; as, to render an account; to render judgment. |
| Render |
v. t. |
To cause to be, or to become; as, to render a person more safe or more unsafe; to render a fortress secure. |
| Render |
v. t. |
To translate from one language into another; as, to render Latin into English. |
| Render |
v. t. |
To interpret; to set forth, represent, or exhibit; as, an actor renders his part poorly; a singer renders a passage of music with great effect; a painter renders a scene in a felicitous manner. |
| Render |
v. t. |
To try out or extract (oil, lard, tallow, etc.) from fatty animal substances; as, to render tallow. |
| Render |
v. t. |
To plaster, as a wall of masonry, without the use of lath. |
| Render |
v. i. |
To give an account; to make explanation or confession. |
| Render |
v. i. |
To pass; to run; said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.; as, a rope renders well, that is, passes freely; also, to yield or give way. |
| Render |
n. |
A surrender. |
| Render |
n. |
A return; a payment of rent. |
| Render |
n. |
An account given; a statement. |