tender
— Adjective
– English
~ (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition; "tender green shoots"
tender
— Adjective
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~ physically untoughened; "tender feet"
tender
— Adjective
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~ young and immature; "at a tender age"
tender
— Adjective
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~ (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
tender
— Adjective
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~ having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"
tender
— Verb
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~ make a tender of; in legal settlements
tender
— Verb
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~ offer or present for acceptance
tender
— Verb
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~ propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"
tender
— Verb
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~ make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer; "tenderize meat"
tenderfoot
— Noun
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~ an inexperienced person (especially someone inexperienced in outdoor living)
tendergreen
— Noun
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~ Asiatic plant cultivated for its swollen root crown and edible foliage
tenderhearted
— Adjective
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~ easily moved to love
tenderhearted
— Adjective
– English
~ easily moved by another's distress; "a noble tenderhearted creature who sympathizes with all the human race"- W.M.Thackeray