tend
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~ 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"
tend
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~ have care of or look after; "She tends to the children"
tend
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~ manage or run; "tend a store"
tender
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~ make a tender of; in legal settlements
tender
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~ offer or present for acceptance
tender
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~ propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"
tender
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~ make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer; "tenderize meat"
tenderise
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~ make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer; "tenderize meat"
tenderize
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~ make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer; "tenderize meat"
tense
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~ become stretched or tense or taut; "the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed"; "the rope strained when the weight was attached"
tense
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~ become tense, nervous, or uneasy; "He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room"
tense
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~ cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious; "he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up"
tense
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~ increase the tension on; "alternately relax and tense your calf muscle"; "tense the rope manually before tensing the spring"