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Synonyms for tend
tɛndtend
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
tend
Synonyms:
applaud, benefit, care for, cherish, conserve, consider, eulogize, extol, favor, laud, panegyrize, praise, protect, regard, respect, shield, sustain, uphold, vindicateAntonyms:
abuse, aggrieve, damage, defame, defile, disparage, harm, ill-treat, ill-use, impose on, impose upon, injure, malign, maltreat, misemploy, misuse, molest, oppress, persecute, pervert, prostitute, rail at, ravish, reproach, revile, ruin, slander, victimize, vilify, violate, vituperate, wrong
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Princeton's WordNet
tend, be given, lean, incline, runverb
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
"She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence"
Synonyms:
course, operate, list, hunt, fly the coop, work, scat, move, turn tail, range, run, tilt, function, lead, lam, flow, melt down, track down, break away, head for the hills, extend, hunt down, endure, bunk, take to the woods, consort, execute, feed, prevail, bleed, carry, scarper, go, unravel, lean, play, die hard, race, pass, pitch, escape, dispose, black market, persist, incline, ladder, draw, hightail it, be given, slope, campaign, angle, run away, ply, guide, melt, tip, slant, run fortendverb
have care of or look after
"She tends to the children"
tendverb
manage or run
"tend a store"
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #107 | list | |
| #123 | go | |
| #125 | work | |
| #342 | guide | |
| #428 | course | |
| #516 | play | |
| #605 | range | |
| #656 | keep | |
| #672 | run | |
| #853 | function | |
| #871 | watch | |
| #1142 | move | |
| #1176 | lead | |
| #1293 | feed | |
| #1493 | pass | |
| #1528 | consider | |
| #1581 | race | |
| #1652 | aid | |
| #1701 | respect | |
| #1727 | benefit | |
| #1767 | flow | |
| #2157 | protect | |
| #2171 | campaign | |
| #2202 | serve | |
| #2217 | manage | |
| #2412 | carry | |
| #2751 | aim | |
| #2765 | tip | |
| #3350 | draw | |
| #3410 | contribute | |
| #3541 | guard | |
| #3607 | attend | |
| #3876 | regard | |
| #3943 | operate | |
| #4157 | angle | |
| #4405 | trend | |
| #4430 | escape | |
| #4532 | extend | |
| #4855 | tend | |
| #4878 | hunt | |
| #5455 | favor | |
| #6268 | pitch | |
| #6486 | shield | |
| #6760 | praise | |
| #6859 | execute | |
| #8479 | slope | |
| #8525 | lean | |
| #9460 | ladder | |
| #10154 | tilt | |
| #10417 | scat | |
| #11256 | sustain | |
| #12318 | lam | |
| #13436 | melt | |
| #16141 | dispose | |
| #17577 | bleed | |
| #17822 | prevail | |
| #17899 | endure | |
| #18539 | ply | |
| #18561 | persist | |
| #19709 | bunk | |
| #19974 | conserve | |
| #21412 | verge | |
| #22421 | slant | |
| #22440 | uphold | |
| #22446 | nurture | |
| #25495 | cherish | |
| #27690 | applaud | |
| #27916 | incline | |
| #34408 | consort | |
| #37457 | unravel | |
| #70221 | laud | |
| #79099 | extol | |
| #80199 | vindicate | |
| #173470 | conduce | |
| #323815 | eulogize |
How to use tend in a sentence?
There is a large body of evidence in behavioral economics that has looked at ways of framing, it's the way our brains are wired that we tend to avoid wanting to lose things more than the benefit we get from gaining them. It makes people think like the money is theirs to lose from day one. By having skin in the game, it makes people more motivated, and we think we can leverage that in these types of programs.
There are lots of different HPV types and some types are closely related. Similar types tend to have some cross-protection.
I tend not to express my feelings about Stephen because I know it’s just going to make me upset, i miss him yelling at me when I got on his nerves. I miss spending time with him. Just going grocery shopping was enough.
Because racism is so bad and so historic and so entrenched that we tend to look for things, anything, so any symbol that could possibly be good we tend to over-celebrate. But when we sit back and actually analyse what's happened and what's changed, we'll realize it means nothing at all.
We became fast friends, we had a small group of girlfriends who were all aviators. When there’s very few women, you tend to form strong relationships.
Translations for tend
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- تميلArabic
- tendensDanish
- neigenGerman
- ρέπω, τείνω, φροντίζωGreek
- emi, flegiEsperanto
- velar, ver, ofrecer, cuidar, tenderSpanish
- kippumaEstonian
- تمایلPersian
- varoa, hoitaa, tarjota, sytyttää, vartioida, tupata, pyrkiä, yleensä, palvella, pitää huolta, olla tapana, odottaa, [[olla]] [[varovainen]], huolehtia, tahtoaFinnish
- נָטָהHebrew
- ápol, szokott, gondozHungarian
- cenderungIndonesian
- accudire, tendere, avere cura di, appaltare, curareItalian
- נוטהHebrew
- ಒಲವುKannada
- tenderPortuguese
- avea grijăRomanian
- иметь тенденцию, предложи́ть, уха́живать, предлага́ть, поджига́ть, присма́тривать, [[име́ть]]/[[проявля́ть]] [[тенденция, склоня́ться, [[име́ть]]/[[проявля́ть]] [[скло́нность]], клони́ться, забо́титься, подже́чьRussian
- tenderaSwedish
- முனைகின்றனTamil
- BakmakTurkish
- схильніUkrainian
- có xu hướngVietnamese
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