Synonyms of the word tend


TENDATTEND - BE - INCLINE - LEAN - LOOK - MIND - RUN - SEE

tend

  • v. (transitive, now chiefly dialectal) To kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn.
  • v. (law, Old English law) To make a tender of; to offer or tender.
  • v. (followed by a to infinitive) To be likely, or probable to do something, or to have a certain characteristic.
  • v. (with to) To look after (e.g. an ill person.).
  • v. To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard.
  • v. To wait (upon), as attendants or servants; to serve; to attend.
  • v. (obsolete) To await; to expect.
  • v. (obsolete) To be attentive to; to note carefully; to attend to.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To manage (an anchored vessel) when the tide turns, to prevent it from entangling…

attend

  • v. (archaic, transitive) To listen to (something or someone); to pay attention to; regard; heed.
  • v. (archaic, intransitive) To listen (to, unto).
  • v. (intransitive) To turn one's consideration (to); to deal with (a task, problem, concern etc.), to look…
  • v. (transitive) To wait upon as a servant etc.; to accompany to assist (someone).
  • v. (transitive) To be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings;…
  • v. (intransitive, law) To go to (a place) for some purpose (with at).
  • v. To be present with; to accompany; to be united or consequent to.
  • v. To wait for; to await; to remain, abide, or be in store for.
  • v. Alternative form of atend ("to kindle").

be

  • v. (intransitive, now literary) To exist; to have real existence.
  • v. (with there, or dialectally it, as dummy subject) To exist.
  • v. (intransitive) To occupy a place.
  • v. (intransitive) To occur, to take place.
  • v. (intransitive, in perfect tenses, without predicate) elliptical form of "be here", "go to and return from"…
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject and object are the same.
  • v. (transitive, copulative, mathematics) Used to indicate that the values on either side of an equation are…
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject plays the role of the predicate nominal.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes it.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to indicate that the subject has the qualities described by a noun or noun…
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the passive voice.
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the continuous forms of various tenses.
  • v. (archaic, auxiliary) Used to form the perfect aspect with certain intransitive verbs, most of which indicate…
  • v. (transitive, auxiliary) Used to form future tenses, especially the future periphrastic.
  • v. (transitive, copulative) Used to link a subject to a measurement.
  • v. (transitive, copulative, with a cardinal numeral) Used to state the age of a subject in years.
  • v. (with a dummy subject it) Used to indicate the time of day.
  • v. (With since) Used to indicate passage of time since the occurrence of an event.
  • v. (often impersonal, with it as a dummy subject) Used to indicate weather, air quality, or the like.
  • v. (dynamic/lexical "be", especially in progressive tenses, conjugated non-suppletively in the present tense,…
  • v. (African American Vernacular, Caribbean, auxiliary, not conjugated) To tend to do, often do; marks the…

incline

  • v. (transitive) To bend or move (something) out of a given plane or direction, often the horizontal or vertical.
  • v. (intransitive) To slope.
  • v. To tend to do or believe something, or move or be moved in a certain direction, away from a point of view,…
  • n. A slope.

lean

  • v. To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.
  • v. To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; with to, toward, etc.
  • v. To rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc.; with on, upon, or against.
  • v. To hang outwards.
  • v. To press against.
  • n. (of an object taller than its width and depth) An inclination away from the vertical.
  • adj. (of a person or animal) slim; not fleshy.
  • adj. (of meat) having little fat.
  • adj. Having little extra or little to spare; scanty; meagre.
  • adj. Having a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient.
  • adj. (printing, archaic) Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; opposed…
  • adj. efficient, economic, frugal, agile, slimmed-down; pertaining to the modern industrial principles of "lean…
  • v. To thin out (a fuel-air mixture): to reduce the fuel flow into the mixture so that there is more air or…
  • v. To conceal.
  • n. (slang) A recreational drug based on codeine laced promethazine cough syrup, popular in the hip-hop community…

look

  • v. (intransitive, often with "at") To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
  • v. To appear, to seem.
  • v. (copulative) To give an appearance of being.
  • v. (intransitive, often with "for") To search for, to try to find.
  • v. To face or present a view.
  • v. To expect or anticipate.
  • v. (transitive) To express or manifest by a look.
  • v. (transitive, often with "to") To make sure of, to see to.
  • v. (dated, sometimes figuratively) To show oneself in looking.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To look at; to turn the eyes toward.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To seek; to search for.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To expect.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence.
  • v. (baseball) To look at a pitch as a batter without swinging at it.
  • interj. Pay attention.
  • n. The action of looking, an attempt to see.
  • n. (often plural) Physical appearance, visual impression.
  • n. A facial expression.

mind

  • n. The ability for rational thought.
  • n. The ability to be aware of things.
  • n. The ability to remember things.
  • n. The ability to focus the thoughts.
  • n. Somebody that embodies certain mental qualities.
  • n. Judgment, opinion, or view.
  • n. Desire, inclination, or intention.
  • n. A healthy mental state.
  • n. (philosophy) The non-material substance or set of processes in which consciousness, perception, affectivity,…
  • v. (now regional) To remember.
  • v. (now rare except in phrases) To concern oneself with, to pay attention to.
  • v. (originally and chiefly in negative or interrogative constructions) To dislike, to object to; to be bothered…
  • v. (now chiefly Canada, US, Ireland) To pay attention to; to listen attentively to, to obey.
  • v. To pay attention to (something); to keep one's mind on.
  • v. To look after, to take care of, especially for a short period of time.
  • v. (chiefly in the imperative) To make sure, to take care (that).
  • v. To be careful about.
  • v. (obsolete) To have in mind; to intend.
  • v. (obsolete) To put in mind; to remind.

run

  • v. (vertebrates) To move swiftly.
  • v. (fluids) To flow.
  • v. (nautical, of a vessel) To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or sailing close-hauled.
  • v. (social) To carry out an activity.
  • v. To extend or persist, statically or dynamically, through space or time.
  • v. (transitive) To execute or carry out a plan, procedure, or program.
  • v. To pass or go quickly in thought or conversation.
  • v. (copulative) To become different in a way mentioned (usually to become worse).
  • v. (transitive) To cost a large amount of money.
  • v. (intransitive) Of stitches or stitched clothing, to unravel.
  • v. To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation.
  • v. To cause to enter; to thrust.
  • v. To drive or force; to cause, or permit, to be driven.
  • v. To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to determine.
  • v. To encounter or incur (a danger or risk).
  • v. To put at hazard; to venture; to risk.
  • v. To tease with sarcasms and ridicule.
  • v. To sew (a seam) by passing the needle through material in a continuous line, generally taking a series…
  • v. To control or have precedence in a card game.
  • v. To be in form thus, as a combination of words.
  • v. (archaic) To be popularly known; to be generally received.
  • v. To have growth or development.
  • v. To tend, as to an effect or consequence; to incline.
  • v. To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in…
  • v. (golf) To strike (the ball) in such a way as to cause it to run along the ground, as when approaching…
  • v. (video games, rare) To speedrun.
  • n. Act or instance of running, of moving rapidly using the feet.
  • n. Act or instance of hurrying (to or from a place) (not necessarily by foot); dash or errand, trip.
  • n. A pleasure trip.
  • n. Flight, instance or period of fleeing.
  • n. Migration (of fish).
  • n. A group of fish that migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning.
  • n. (skiing, bobsledding) A single trip down a hill, as in skiing and bobsledding.
  • n. A (regular) trip or route.
  • n. The route taken while running or skiing.
  • n. The distance sailed by a ship.
  • n. A voyage.
  • n. An enclosure for an animal; a track or path along which something can travel.
  • n. (Australia, New Zealand) Rural landholding for farming, usually for running sheep, and operated by a runholder.
  • n. State of being current; currency; popularity.
  • n. A continuous period (of time) marked by a trend; a period marked by a continuing trend.
  • n. (card games) A sequence of cards in a suit in a card game.
  • n. (music) A rapid passage in music, especially along a scale.
  • n. A trial.
  • n. A flow of liquid; a leak.
  • n. (chiefly eastern Midland US, especially Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia) A small creek or part thereof…
  • n. A production quantity (such as in a factory).
  • n. The length of a showing of a play, film, TV series, etc.
  • n. A quick pace, faster than a walk.
  • n. A sudden series of demands on a bank or other financial institution, especially characterised by great…
  • n. Any sudden large demand for something.
  • n. The top of a step on a staircase, also called a tread, as opposed to the rise.
  • n. The horizontal length of a set of stairs.
  • n. A standard or unexceptional group or category.
  • n. (baseball) A score (point scored) by a runner making it around all the bases and over home plate.
  • n. (cricket) A point scored.
  • n. (American football) A gain of a (specified) distance; a running play.
  • n. Unrestricted use of.
  • n. A line of knit stitches that have unravelled, particularly in a nylon stocking.
  • n. (nautical) The stern of the underwater body of a ship from where it begins to curve upward and inward.
  • n. (construction) Horizontal dimension of a slope.
  • n. (mining) The horizontal distance to which a drift may be carried, either by licence of the proprietor…
  • n. A pair or set of millstones.
  • n. (video games) A playthrough.
  • n. (slang) A period of extended (usually daily) drug use.
  • n. (golf) The movement communicated to a golf ball by running it.
  • n. (golf) The distance a ball travels after touching the ground from a stroke.
  • n. (video games, rare) A speedrun.
  • adj. In a liquid state; melted or molten.
  • adj. Cast in a mould.
  • adj. Exhausted; depleted (especially with "down" or "out").
  • adj. (of a fish) Travelled, migrated; having made a migration or a spawning run.

see

  • v. (stative) To perceive or detect with the eyes, or as if by sight.
  • v. To form a mental picture of.
  • v. (social) To meet, to visit.
  • v. (by extension) To ensure that something happens, especially while witnessing it.
  • v. (gambling) To respond to another player's bet with a bet of equal value.
  • v. (sometimes mystical) To foresee, predict, or prophesy.
  • v. To determine by trial or experiment; to find out (if or whether).
  • v. (used in the imperative) Used to emphasise a proposition.
  • v. (used in the imperative) To reference or to study for further details.
  • n. A diocese, archdiocese; a region of a church, generally headed by a bishop, especially an archbishop.
  • n. The office of a bishop or archbishop; bishopric or archbishopric.
  • n. A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.

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