Bender vs Render - What's the difference?
bender | render |
One who, or that which, bends.
A device to aid bending of pipes to a specific angle.
(slang) A bout of heavy drinking.
* 1857 , Newspaper,'' April:Bartlett, ''Dictionary of Americanisms, Second Edition (1859),
*:A couple of students of Williams College went over to North Adams on a bender. This would have been serious matter under the best of circumstances, but each returned with a “brick in his hat,” etc.
(chiefly, UK, slang, derogatory) A homosexual man.
A simple shelter, made using flexible branches or withies
(obsolete, UK, slang) A sixpence.
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(obsolete, slang, US) A spree, a frolic.
(obsolete, slang, US) Something exceptional.
* Cassell’s Dictionary of Slang, To cause to become.
* , chapter=7
, title= To interpret, give an interpretation or rendition of.
* 1748 . David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 34.
To translate into another language.
To pass down.
To make over as a return.
To give; to give back.
* I. Watts
to give up; to yield; to surrender.
* Shakespeare
(computer graphics) To transform (a model) into a display on the screen or other media.
To capture and turn over to another country secretly and extrajudicially.
To convert waste animal tissue into a usable byproduct.
(cooking) For fat to drip off meat from cooking.
(construction) To cover a wall with a film of cement or plaster.
(nautical) To pass; to run; said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.
(nautical) To yield or give way.
(obsolete) To return; to pay back; to restore.
* Spenser
(obsolete) To inflict, as a retribution; to requite.
* Bible, Deuteronomy xxxii. 41
A substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls.
(computer graphics) An image produced by rendering a model.
(obsolete) A surrender.
(obsolete) A return; a payment of rent.
* Blackstone
(obsolete) An account given; a statement.
As nouns the difference between bender and render
is that bender is one who, or that which, bends while render is a substance similar to stucco but exclusively applied to masonry walls.As a proper noun Bender
is {{surname|lang=en}.As a verb render is
to cause to become.bender
English
Noun
(en noun)- He's been out on a bender with his mates.
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Usage notes
In sense “bout of heavy drinking”, usually in form “on a bender ”.Synonyms
* (bout of heavy drinking) binge, spree, toot * (shelter) bender tentDerived terms
* conduit bender * pipe benderReferences
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Anagrams
*render
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Alternative forms
* rendre (archaic)Verb
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- we may, at last, render our philosophy like that of Epictetus
- to render Latin into English
- to render an account of what really happened
- Logic renders its daily service to wisdom and virtue.
- I'll make her render up her page to me.
- (Totten)
- whose smallest minute lost, no riches render may
- I will render vengeance to mine enemies.
Synonyms
* (fat dripping) render offDerived terms
* (computer graphics) renderer, renderingNoun
(en noun)- A low-resolution render might look blocky.
- (Shakespeare)
- In those early times the king's household was supported by specific renders of corn and other victuals from the tenants of the demesnes.
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