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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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adjective

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Recent Examples of rendered
Adjective
Faring even worse is Clara, thinly rendered as an ungrateful child and an obstacle for her mother. Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 13 Sep. 2025 When workers are used as invisible inputs in opaque AI systems that determine hiring, promotions and surveillance protocols, their autonomy can be eroded—and traditional labor rights rendered toothless. James Felton Keith, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025 This part of the story is a story in itself, but the wars and the result left two-thirds of the recruits dead and rendered Rusty’s appendages useless as he selflessly piloted night and day to fight off every rogue machine. Manuel Muñoz, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025 But even before Tyler Stephenson’s two-run homer off Robert Suarez broke a tie in the top of the ninth inning and held as the decisive hit in a 4-2 Reds victory, something happened that practically rendered the final score a footnote. Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025 For generations, Black and Brown communities have been erased from outdoor narratives, their relationships to land and landscape rendered invisible. Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 9 Sep. 2025 The episode opens with Charles providing a little history lesson about how the rise of automobiles in the 1910s rendered the horse stables under the building obsolete. Tom Smyth, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2025 All of this is rendered with stunning ease by his VFX team, in scenes that look like a news bulletin from the apocalypse. Damon Wise, Deadline, 6 Sep. 2025 Here, Ne Zha 2 succeeds wildly; locales such as a heavenly city made entirely of jade and a towering, bamboo-verdant waterfall are rendered with genuinely beautiful texture and detail. Derek Robertson, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rendered
Verb
  • In May 2025, Kraft Heinz announced a strategic review aimed at unlocking shareholder value, and Berkshire Hathaway relinquished its board seats, signaling potential structural changes.
    Joe Cornell, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Shortly after Rose took the helm at the pageant, both Miss USA 2023 Noelia Voigt and Miss Teen USA UmaSofia Srivastava relinquished their titles.
    Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.
    Alan Lightman September 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
  • But this plan ignores the fact that an interlocked ecology cannot be reproduced by just relocating some species.
    M. Rajshekhar, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • It’s gotten so bad that, in one of the largest H-2A criminal cases ever, a federal judge described the abuse of these workers as a form of modern-day slavery.
    Max Blau, ProPublica, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Boelter’s motivation remains unclear, but investigators found a one-and-a-half-page letter, described as rambling and difficult to read, that was ascribed to him.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 16 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Here’s our own handy, tried and true checklist: Pocket power: Tiny power banks like the newest Anker Nano or Nimble CHAMP Series 2 (both are 10,000 mAh) are my top go-tos.
    Jennifer Jolly, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • There’s Dandy Dozen, the tried but true roundup of the most talented recruits in this year’s senior class.
    Andrea Williams, The Tennessean, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The prototype delivered 13 per cent conversion efficiency, which, in simple terms, meant that with the prototype, for every 100 units of heat energy that went into the device, about 13 units were turned into electricity.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Republicans delivered their major tax-and-spending cut bill this year faster than almost anyone in Washington had expected — and instrumental in that whirlwind process was House Ways and Means Committee chief tax counsel Sean Clerget.
    Tobias Burns, The Hill, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Education Department's press office declined an interview request for this story in an unsigned email that was copied to agency officials Madison Biedermann, Savannah Newhouse, Julie Hartman, and Ellen Keast.
    Fred Clasen-Kelly, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Known for her sharp, irregular, and asymmetrical pieces, sometimes appearing almost woven, Rae-Smith has seen her aesthetic evolve, and even copied.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Getty portrayed the cantankerous but charming matriarch Sophia Petrillo, the mother of Arthur's character, and McClanahan played the flirtatious Southern belle Blanche.
    Ashley Hume , Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The evening doubles as a salute to the 25th anniversary of Girlfriends, the groundbreaking sitcom that redefined how Black women’s friendships, ambitions, and complexities were portrayed on screen.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • And while hair perfumes are typically less concentrated and contain less alcohol (to prevent dryness), our testers appreciated that the scent lingers all day long.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The Bank for International Settlements warns that sudden redemptions, in a concentrated market, could force issuers to sell T-bills quickly, pushing yields higher and amplifying volatility.
    Becca Bratcher, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Rendered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rendered. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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