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    to make someone or something be or become something

    *Synonyms or related words for this sense of render*

    Linking verbs: appear, be, become, come over, feel, form, get, go, grow, look... more
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    render

     or

    render down

     to heat solid fat to make it liquid, or to boil bones and pieces of meat to produce fat that can be used for cooking

    *Synonyms or related words for this sense of render*

    Cook food or be cooked: bake, barbecue, baste, boil, boil down, braai, braise, broil, brown, burn... more

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