Definitions for render

Definitions for (noun) render

Main entry: render

Definition: a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls


Definitions for (verb) render

Main entry: render

Definition: cause to become

Usage: The shot rendered her immobile


Main entry: try, render

Definition: melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities

Usage: try the yak butter; render fat in a casserole


Main entry: render, translate, interpret

Definition: restate (words) from one language into another language

Usage: I have to translate when my in-laws from Austria visit the U.S.; Can you interpret the speech of the visiting dignitaries?; She rendered the French poem into English; He translates for the U.N.


Main entry: give, render

Definition: bestow

Usage: give homage; render thanks


Main entry: deliver, render, return

Definition: pass down

Usage: render a verdict; deliver a judgment


Main entry: render

Definition: coat with plastic or cement

Usage: render the brick walls in the den


Main entry: give, return, render, generate, yield

Definition: give or supply

Usage: The cow brings in 5 liters of milk; This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn; The estate renders some revenue for the family


Main entry: render, picture, show, depict

Definition: show in, or as in, a picture

Usage: This scene depicts country life; the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting


Main entry: interpret, render

Definition: give an interpretation or rendition of

Usage: The pianist rendered the Beethoven sonata beautifully


Main entry: deliver, fork out, fork over, fork up, hand over, turn in, render

Definition: to surrender someone or something to another

Usage: the guard delivered the criminal to the police; render up the prisoners; render the town to the enemy; fork over the money


Main entry: render, return

Definition: give back

Usage: render money


Main entry: render, submit

Definition: make over as a return

Usage: They had to render the estate


Main entry: supply, render, provide, furnish

Definition: give something useful or necessary to

Usage: We provided the room with an electrical heater


Visual thesaurus for render