meaning of render
1. One who rends.
2. To return; to pay back; to restore.
3. To inflict, as a retribution; to requite.
4. To give up; to yield; to surrender.
5. Hence, to furnish; to contribute.
6. To furnish; to state; to deliver; as, to render an account; to render judgment.
7. To cause to be, or to become; as, to render a person more safe or more unsafe; to render a fortress secure.
8. To translate from one language into another; as, to render Latin into English.
9. 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.
10. To try out or extract (oil, lard, tallow, etc. ) from fatty animal substances; as, to render tallow.
11. To plaster, as a wall of masonry, without the use of lath.
12. To give an account; to make explanation or confession.
13. 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.
14. A surrender.
15. A return; a payment of rent.
16. An account given; a statement.
17. a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls
Related Words
render | render-set | renderable | rendered | renderer | rendering | renderman shading language |