render

/ˈɹɛn.də/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: renders · rendered

Sense 1

Meaning · English

To cause to become.

Verb

Examples

The shot rendered her immobile.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To interpret, give an interpretation or rendition of.

Verb

Examples

The pianist rendered the Beethoven sonata beautifully.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

Stucco or plaster applied to exterior walls.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Meaning · English

Stucco or plaster applied to interior walls.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “render” mean?

To cause to become.

Is “render” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.