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render or rendor
 
VERB:1. To give up a possession, claim, or right: abandon, abdicate, cede, demit, forswear, hand over, quitclaim, relinquish, renounce, resign, surrender, waive, yield. See KEEP. 2. To perform according to one's artistic conception: execute, interpret, play. See PERFORMING ARTS. 3. To express the meaning of in other, especially simpler, words: paraphrase, rephrase, restate, reword, translate. See WORDS. 4. To present a lifelike image of: delineate, depict, describe, express, image, limn, picture, portray, represent, show. See SHOW. 5. To deliver (an indictment or verdict, for example): hand down, return. See LAW. 6. To express in another language, while systematically retaining the original sense: construe, put, translate. See WORDS.
 
 
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