tend

verbA1

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verb

V_es/s

tends

V_ing/Gerund

tending

V_ed/pp

tended'tend

1.
(law) To make a tender of; to offer or tender.
2.
(auxiliary)To be likely, or probable to do something, or to have a certain habit or leaning.
They tend to go out on Saturdays.
It tends to snow here in winter.
I was tending to get up later and later after the breakup.
3.
(intransitive)To contribute to or toward some outcome.
4.
(with to) To look after (e.g. an ill person.)
We need to tend to the garden, which has become a mess.
5.
To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard.
Shepherds tend their flocks.
6.
To wait (upon), as attendants or servants; to serve; to attend.
7.
(obsolete)To await; to expect.
8.
(obsolete)To be attentive to; to note carefully; to attend to.
9.
(transitive)(transitive, nautical) To manage (an anchored vessel) when the tide turns, to prevent it from entangling the cable when swinging.
10.
(dialectal, transitive)(transitive, now chiefly dialectal) To kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn.

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Đồng nghĩa

guardlook afterwatchattend tocare forminister nursesee totake care ofminister toto accompany as an assistant guard, look after, watchto be attentive to attend toto manage when the tide turns

Cùng gốc / liên quan

tendency tense tension tent intendbe given to

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English tenden, from Middle French tendre, from Old French tendre (to stretch, stretch out, hold forth, offer, tender), from Latin tendere (to stretch, stretch out, extend, spread out).