Verb Depression can render a person helpless. Both passengers were rendered unconscious in the accident. The sight of her rendered him speechless. The virus rendered the computer useless. He witnessed a car accident and stopped to render aid. The jury rendered a verdict of not guilty. See More
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Protocol used the portmanteau Monday to describe the climate questions surrounding Ethereum’s imminent Merge, an upgrade in cryptocurrency mining protocols that will render massive amounts of hardware outdated. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 13 Sep. 2022 Peter Krouse reports researchers at Case Western Reserve University are working to develop the next generation of electrolytes that can render utility-size battery systems less costly, more efficient and more safe. Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 1 Sep. 2022 Abortions are also permitted when the long-term health and life of the mother are at risk and for abnormalities that render the fetus nonviable. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2022 This is all a big reminder that just because gaming consoles are replaced by a new generation, that doesn’t render the old one useless or necessarily mean it’s destined for Craigslist.Wired, 5 Aug. 2022 Famous for their lengthy life span, and the worm-like parasites found on their eyes that eventually render blind, these sharks are surprisingly magnetic. Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022 That could lead to plumes of shrapnel and debris that can render certain fields of orbit impassable. Jackie Wattles; Video By Milly Chan, CNN, 14 June 2022 The highway funding should be augmented to assure that commutes are not impaired by regulations that cause up to 10-year delays in construction that render planned highways obsolete and inadequate before the road is completed. Dave Wallace, Baltimore Sun, 18 May 2022 There are messaging apps that render a phone number all but obsolete. Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 15 Apr. 2022
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Mascharka said designers even asked for small notes, like the placement of a storm drain near the field, to get even the finest details in their final render. Zach Osterman, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Aug. 2022 Every customer will be sent a render of their pendant by October, but can't influence the design. Matthew Humphries, PCMAG, 2 Aug. 2022 First up is a rather blurry press render of the Galaxy Z Flip 4 from MySmartPrice. Jacob Siegal, BGR, 19 July 2022 The Onleaks render has the Z Fold 4 dimensions at 155×130×7.1 mm. Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 19 July 2022 The drums are being played by men who are, in real life, refugees from Burundi that have been displaced by political unrest, and who in this movie render that sense of unrest into a troubled, turbulent form of music. K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 15 June 2022 Producers pay for processing with render tokens (RNDR) which can be sold for cash on a crypto exchange, and fluctuate in value depending on demand. Charlie Fink, Forbes, 6 June 2022 Dutch blog LetsGoDigital surfaced the Galaxy S22 Ultra press render above. Chris Smith, BGR, 30 Dec. 2021 Think stone arches, wrought ironwork and lime render. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 May 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
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Middle English rendren, from Anglo-French rendre to give back, surrender, from Vulgar Latin *rendere, alteration of Latin reddere, partly from re- + dare to give & partly from re- + -dere to put — more at date, do