Both Uses of
render
in
The War of the Worlds
- My brother supposes they must have filled outside London, for at that time the furious terror of the people had rendered the central termini impossible.†
Chpt 1.16 *
- The pamphlet containing these renderings had a considerable vogue, and I mention them here simply to warn the reader against the impression they may have created.†
Chpt 2.2 *
Definitions:
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(render as in: rendered interpretation) to portray or create something in a particular way; or to interpret, translate, or extract fromThe exact meaning of this sense of render depends upon its context. For example:
- "Each artist will render a different interpretation when painting a portrait." -- create in a particular way
- "A Supreme Court judge may render his own interpretation of the Constitution." -- interpret in a particular way
- "The computer you are using, rendered this page from software instructions." -- created through interpretation
- "A graph is rendered from the underlying data." -- made
- "Fat can be rendered (extracted) by cooking meat slowly." -- extracted from
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(render as in: rendered service or a verdict) to give or supply something