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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
Advances in technology have rendered phishing more accessible to cybercriminals. Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 The community disappeared by 1983 when decades of industrial development, pollution and waste rendered the area unlivable. Larkin Gallup, Baltimore Sun, 21 Dec. 2024 Initially hopeful for a recovery and return to racing, the extent and persistence of his injuries rendered that aspiration unattainable. Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024 Rectangular versions with curved edges came courtesy of Miu Miu, Jil Sander, and Hermès, rendered in buttery leathers. Alice Cary, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024 Any patterns that have emerged in that period could be rendered obsolete as more data are collected. Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 20 Dec. 2024 Today, the 90s signify the height of the compact disc as the preferred method of music consumption for listeners worldwide, a medium whose ease and convenience rendered vinyl temporarily obsolete virtually overnight. Jim Ryan, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024 Which means they’re always rendered better off by quality money. John Tamny, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 The battle sequences in particular are stunningly rendered, and will certainly benefit from being viewed on the largest possible premium and large-format screens. Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rendered
Adjective
  • Mindfulness is a tried and tested method that has been proven to decrease feelings of anxiety and depression.
    Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 31 Jan. 2025
  • The roll-out of TikTok Shop Live has also engaged consumers in a new way — the interactive ability for brands to connect with their consumers one-on-one has already been a tried and true method in the Chinese e-commerce market.
    Kanika Talwar, WWD, 10 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • For example, a recent United Nations study recently pointed to predictive policing as an example of how racial biases are reproduced through technology.
    Jay Ganglani, Fortune Asia, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The prints, stored at a San Francisco arthouse for some time, were reproduced from 1839 to 1843 from Bodmer's works during his journey with Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Experts Weigh In Jonathan Hinton Westover, chair and professor of organizational leadership and change at Utah Valley University, described the theme as emblematic of a toxic workplace culture.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
  • While the orchid was first collected in 2009, it was officially described just this year by Farminhão and his colleagues.
    Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Finally, the next wave of reform must also address the concentrated power of a few tech oligarchs as a core anti-democratic threat.
    Lawrence Norden, TIME, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Slater also told Hawley the growing use of noncompetes in concentrated industries across the economy was concerning.
    Ashley Gold, Axios, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Attending what marked her seventh time at fashion's biggest night, Zendaya, one of the event's co-hosts, delivered somewhat of a fashion show with her two extravagant outfit changes.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Also, returns can be processed faster since they are delivered directly by DHL to Mytheresa’s distribution center, without intermediary processing at DHL’s warehouse.
    Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Young people copied her contemporary African fashion sense, wearing a turban with a formal suit or painting tribal dots on her face as part of her makeup.
    Lynsey Chutel, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025
  • There’s a reason why the founders of Vail, in an effort to create a charming, quintessential ski town, copied Switzerland.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Kevin Costner portrayed the team’s coach Jim White, supplying them with confidence, determination and hope.
    Cory Mull, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The politician portrayed Waldo Johnston II, the father of spoiled rich kid Waldo Johnston III (Blake McIver Ewing).
    Fox News, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The actual area requiring demining is certain to be much smaller—thirteen thousand five hundred square miles have already been cleared or deemed uncontaminated—but proving that this land is safe will still require an enormous amount of time and resources.
    Michael Holtz, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Meaning, no water source, no matter how remote, can be guaranteed to be pristine or totally uncontaminated.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 10 Jan. 2025

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“Rendered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rendered. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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