Definition of Render

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Render

One who rends.

To return; to pay back; to restore.

To inflict, as a retribution; to requite.

To give up; to yield; to surrender.

Hence, to furnish; to contribute.

To furnish; to state; to deliver; as, to render an account; to render judgment.

To cause to be, or to become; as, to render a person more safe or more unsafe; to render a fortress secure.

To translate from one language into another; as, to render Latin into English.

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.

To try out or extract (oil, lard, tallow, etc.) from fatty animal substances; as, to render tallow.

To plaster, as a wall of masonry, without the use of lath.

To give an account; to make explanation or confession.

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.

A surrender.

A return; a payment of rent.

An account given; a statement.

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Render Quotations

Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

I never saw, heard, nor read, that the clergy were beloved in any nation where Christianity was the religion of the country. Nothing can render them popular, but some degree of persecution.
Jonathan Swift

Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.
Og Mandino

The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.
George Bernard Shaw

That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.
Woodrow Wilson

Small miseries, like small debts, hit us in so many places, and meet us at so many turns and corners, that what they want in weight, they make up in number, and render it less hazardous to stand the fire of one cannon ball, than a volley composed of such a shower of bullets.
Rudyard Kipling

As told in Friendship with God, if we simply decided to believe and act as if first, we're all one, and second, life is eternal, it would render virtually everything we've done all our lives pointless.
Neale Donald Walsch

The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.
Victor Hugo

I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss!
Victor Hugo

It is a rare mind indeed that can render the hitherto non-existent blindingly obvious. The cry 'I could have thought of that' is a very popular and misleading one, for the fact is that they didn't, and a very significant and revealing fact it is too.
Douglas Adams

Render Translations

render in Dutch is reproduceren, weergeven
render in German is wiedergebens, leisten, wiedergeben
render in Portuguese is renda

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