Tend

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To be attentive to; to note carefully; to attend to.
  • (v. t.) To make a tender of; to offer or tender.
  • (v. t.) To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard; as, shepherds tend their flocks.
  • (v. i.) To wait, as attendants or servants; to serve; to attend; -- with on or upon.
  • (v. i.) To await; to expect.
  • (a.) To move in a certain direction; -- usually with to or towards.
  • (a.) To be directed, as to any end, object, or purpose; to aim; to have or give a leaning; to exert activity or influence; to serve as a means; to contribute; as, our petitions, if granted, might tend to our destruction.

Compare tend with other words:

tend vs. wend

pend vs. tend

tend vs. vend

care vs. tend

teind vs. tend

ted vs. tend

fend vs. tend

lean vs. tend

teend vs. tend

rend vs. tend

mend vs. tend

tend vs. tind

accustom vs. tend

end vs. tend

lend vs. tend

bend vs. tend

send vs. tend

ten vs. tend

tenacious vs. tend

tenacity vs. tend

tend vs. typically

inclined vs. tend

inclination vs. tend

keep vs. tend

maxim vs. tend

rine vs. tend

conducent vs. tend

apt vs. tend

tend vs. turn

tend vs. tent

character vs. tend

disconfirm vs. tend

herdsman vs. tend

sitter vs. tend

demonstration vs. tend

hyphen vs. tend

exclusory vs. tend

tend vs. tending

gravitate vs. tend

bartender vs. tend

nursemaid vs. tend

diverge vs. tend

minder vs. tend

incline vs. tend

resistance vs. tend

repellent vs. tend

resentful vs. tend

tend vs. trend

expect vs. tend

await vs. tend

tend vs. wait

serve vs. tend

tend vs. tendency

probable vs. tend

likely vs. tend

offer vs. tend

tend vs. tender

burn vs. tend

inflame vs. tend

light vs. tend

fire vs. tend

set vs. tend

ignite vs. tend

kindle vs. tend

attend vs. tend

cultivate vs. tend

shepherd vs. tend

tend vs. watch

fluid vs. tend

minister vs. tend

intend vs. tend

cat vs. tend

pet vs. tend