Render
Render verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.
Say
Say verb - To convey in appropriate or telling terms.
Usage example: I'm not quite sure how to say this, but that's the worst essay I've ever read
Render and say are semantically related in express topic. Sometimes you can use "Render" instead a verb "Say", if it concerns topics such as recite, make declaration.
Nearby Word: saying
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
-
The ending itself... well, we'd rather not say, but what we will say is that finishing it will brick your account and render it permanently unplayable.
Source: Video Game / Fallen London -
This also means that being far away from humans (say, in orbit or on another planet) would render an Other powerless.
Source: Vampiric Draining - This allowed the CPU to say, "here's a bunch of triangles; render them," and then go do something else while they were rendered.
Cite this Source
Say and Render. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/render/say
Render & Say. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/render/say>.
Say or Render. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/render/say.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "render" and "say" have occurred on timeline