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render sth down
— phrasal verb with render /ˈren.dər/
/-dɚ/ verb [T] Definition
› specialized to melt fat in order to make it purerPreparing food using heatPreparing food › to prepare or treat the bodies of dead animals in order to take out the fat and other substances that can be used in other products: to render down animal carcassesPreparing food using heatPreparing foodPreparing animals and fish for cooking
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