Synonyms for "'tend" (162 found)

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Closest matches (33)

attend tocare forguardadminister toaimanimadvertapplyattendattend onbaby sitbaby-sitbearbedbed downbendbend tobiasboardbreakbridle

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brushcarecater tochaperoncherishchoreconduceconservecontribute

Verb(4 words)

abideattend tobe givencare for

Strong matches (48)

cultivatecurrycurrycombdance attendance upondefenddescenddisposedo fordo service todrenchdressdropdrudgefavorfeedfodderfostergentlegogravitate

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groomgrowhandleharnesshave a tendencyheadheedhelphitchhold a headinginclinekeepkeep an eye onkeep watch overlaborlackeyleadleanlitterlooklook afterlook out forlook to

Verb(5 words)

expectguardinclineleanlook after

Related words (81)

maidmanagemarkmatronizemilkmindministerminister tomothernotenoticenursenurtureobservepander toplungepointpoint toprecipitatepreserve

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protectprotegeprovide forredound toregardremarkride herd onrub downsaddlesafeguardseesee aftersee toservesetset towardsettleshepherdshieldshow a tendencysinksteersubsidesupervisesupportswayswingtake care oftake charge oftake notetake noticetametend to gotilltraintrendturnuponvaletvergeviewwaitwait onwarpwatchwatch out forwatch overwaterworkwork forwork towardyoke

Verb(9 words)

minister tonursepay attentionruntake care oftarrytowait forwatch

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Now, ma, I'll 'tend to that.

Source: wiktionary

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