render (to)

verb

Definition of render (to)next
as in to give back

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for render (to)
  1. give back
  2. reciprocate
  3. repay
  4. refund
  5. reimburse
Verb
  • Distance yourself from anyone who doesn’t give back or tries to take advantage of you.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Advertisement On Monday, Treasury yields gave back a chunk of those gains.
    Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of give back
Verb
  • Republican lawmakers have long enjoyed — and reciprocated — support from pharmaceutical companies, even vowing to dismantle a law signed by President Biden that allows the government to negotiate the price of prescription drugs for Medicare enrollees.
    Michelle R. Smith, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Thus, children might reciprocate in less material forms, such as through offering affection.
    Jeanette Tran, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2024
Definition of reciprocate
Verb
  • The city will repay the money using annual property taxes levied on all taxable property within the city.
    Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
  • If your first wager with ESPN BET settles as a loss, the sportsbook will repay that loss back to you in bonus bets.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of repay
Verb
  • This protection refunds your entry back up to $20 if your contest loses.
    Tim van Straten, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Sales estimates were at just 25,000 copies, and Sony had to then refund all of those.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of refund
Verb
  • But none of this was enough to carry her burden of showing that the defendant paid the $50,000 to reimburse her for her medical expenses.
    Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Under the contract, the Department of Defense would reimburse Boeing for spare parts.
    Melvin Backman, Quartz, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of reimburse
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