verb

render

To give or formally provide something.

The witness renders assistance to the injured traveler.

Etymology

The French source means giving back or returning. English broadened it to formally supplying something due, such as service, assistance, or a judgment.

More examples

She rendered a valuable service.
They are rendering aid.
The court renders its judgment.

Forms

render · renders · rendered · rendering

Similar words

provide: The everyday term for supplying something.
deliver: Often emphasizes completing or handing over a service or judgment.