Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
render — ren|der [ˈrendə US ər] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: rendre to give back , from Latin reddere] 1.) to cause someone or something to be in a particular condition render sb/sth impossible/harmless/unconscious etc ▪ He was rendered… … Dictionary of contemporary English
render — verb 1 render sth useless/render sb harmless etc to make someone or something useless etc: New laws have rendered this kind of assistance virtually impossible. 2 render an apology/an explanation/a service etc formal to say sorry to someone, give… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
impossible — adj. 1 not possible VERBS ▪ appear, be, look, prove, seem, sound ▪ become ▪ remain … Collocations dictionary
render — 01. One of the problems with pesticide use is that over time insects become resistant to it, [rendering] it ineffective. 02. Superman was [rendered] as weak and helpless as a kitten in the presence of the material known as kryptonite. 03. Tape… … Grammatical examples in English
render — verb 1》 provide or give (a service, help, etc.). ↘submit for inspection, consideration, or payment. ↘literary hand over; surrender. 2》 cause to be or become: the rains rendered his escape impossible. 3》 represent or depict artistically.… … English new terms dictionary
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