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verb

past tense of render
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as in relinquished
to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress a gentleman bandit who graciously asked his victims to render their wallets to his safe possession

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Recent Examples of rendered
Verb
The city argued that the changes rendered portions of Jackson’s lawsuit moot because the original restrictions were no longer in effect. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026 Campus security found the women and rendered emergency medical services before they were transported to a nearby hospital, according to the indictment. — Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 16 Oct. 2026 Related Stories The movie’s masterstroke is an introduction (and several subsequent flashbacks) rendered in 2D animation, courtesy of studio Titmouse Inc. — Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 15 Oct. 2026 Vivier’s signature buckle can be rendered in gold or silver, with colored brass available on select styles. — Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026 But Qaddafi’s military forces were decisively defeated by Western airpower and his objective of crushing a popular uprising by force was rendered impossible. — Justin Bronk, Foreign Affairs, 13 Oct. 2026 Officers rendered aid to the suspect and paramedics took him to a local hospital. — Tim Fang, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026 Women tend to be victims rather than actors, but they are not rendered mute. — Alex Ross, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026 Ebersol was so taken aback by this outburst that he was rendered momentarily speechless. — Blake J. Harris, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rendered
Adjective
  • But first, the premiere settles the audience into a tried and true cop drama with power struggles over jurisdiction, a local militia led by a man with his own agenda, and a suspect who literally blows the case wide open.
    — Sabrina Reed, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Short films are a tried and true launching pad for horror directors.
    — Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2026
Verb
  • Panettiere had relinquished custody of Kaya to Klitschko in 2018.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Tate Nagy relinquished punt return duties to Keaton Kubecka Saturday.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The company reproduced them on playing cards, business cards.
    — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The mounting holes, locating slots, and curved bodies reproduced clearly, although visible layer lines and some surface unevenness made these less polished than my fine-detail test prints.
    — Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 14 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Roger Davis, who manages the airborne strategic command and communications program, described the delivery as an important milestone.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Levine described being overtaken by a group of attackers, hit and knocked to the ground.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Political power, economic opportunity, cultural prestige, and elite education remain extraordinarily concentrated in the capital.
    — Nicholas Bequelin, Time, 16 Oct. 2026
  • That’s because heavy mineral sands, which may contain roughly 2 percent or 3 percent monazite by weight, are not subject to the same import controls as concentrated monazite ore.
    — Glenn Zorpette, IEEE Spectrum, 15 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • RPOs are agreements to provide services that a company knows it will be paid for in the future—the revenue simply hasn’t been delivered yet.
    — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Knicks legends Earl Monroe and John Wallace delivered the commemorative bottle openers and tickets for the upcoming season.
    — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Over the past few years, a consistent complaint from Western developers and the White House has been that Chinese developers have copied their tech.
    — Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The letter is addressed to the Los Angeles County Counsel's office and also is copied to California Secretary of State Shirley Weber and Los Angeles County Registrar Dean Logan, effectively putting the entire state on notice.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The story summarizes and analyzes the Cubs’ criticism of Wrigley View Rooftop’s business model of selling seats and concessions to ticket holders to watch events at Wrigley Field, a business model the Cubs portrayed as parasitic.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Across his career and many roles, Riehle has portrayed Santa Claus in eight different projects, including five films, two television shows, and a television movie.
    — Isabelle Farina, Variety, 19 Oct. 2026

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“Rendered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rendered. Accessed 21 Oct. 2026.

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