provide or give (a service, help, etc.)

money serves as a reward for services rendered

Mrs Evans would render assistance to those she thought were in need

cause to be or become; make

the rains rendered his escape impossible

represent or depict artistically

the eyes and the cheeks are exceptionally well rendered

covertly send (a foreign criminal or terrorist suspect) for interrogation abroad; subject to extraordinary rendition

melt down (fat) in order to clarify it

the fat was being cut up and rendered for lard

cover (stone or brick) with a coat of plaster

external walls will be rendered and tiled

a first coat of plaster applied to a brick or stone surface