render (C1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˈrɛndər/
Definition
To provide or give a service, help, or a performance; to cause to be or become; to represent or depict in a work of art.
Examples
The company will render assistance to those affected by the disaster.
His actions rendered the situation much worse.
The actor rendered a powerful performance that moved the audience.
How to Use render
- render assistance (collocation)
- To provide help or support. — "The charity works to render assistance to families in need."
- render a verdict (collocation)
- For a jury to give their formal decision in a legal case. — "After three days of testimony, the jury was ready to render a verdict."
- render [something] [adjective] (prepositional phrase)
- To cause something to be or become a certain way. — "The unexpected frost rendered the crops useless."
- render [something] obsolete (collocation)
- To make something no longer useful or necessary. — "New technology can quickly render older systems obsolete."
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