Definition of tend

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Tend (a.) To be directed, as to any end, object, or purpose; to aim; to have or give a leaning; to exert activity or influence; to serve as a means; to contribute; as, our petitions, if granted, might tend to our destruction..

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Bulgy :: Bulgy (a.) Bulged; bulging; bending, or tending to bend, outward..
Petiolary :: Petiolary (a.) Of or pertaining to petiole, or proceeding from it; as, a petiolar tendril; growing or supported upon a petiole; as, a petiolar gland; a petiolar bud..
Divorcive :: Divorcive (a.) Having power to divorce; tending to divorce.
Rescissory :: Rescissory (a.) Tending to rescind; rescinding.
Perpend :: Perpend (v. i.) To attend; to be attentive.
Evidence :: Evidence (n.) That which makes evident or manifest; that which furnishes, or tends to furnish, proof; any mode of proof; the ground of belief or judgement; as, the evidence of our senses; evidence of the truth or falsehood of a statement..
Tenderly :: Tenderly (adv.) In a tender manner; with tenderness; mildly; gently; softly; in a manner not to injure or give pain; with pity or affection; kindly.
Substructure :: Substruction (n.) Underbuilding; the foundation, or any preliminary structure intended to raise the lower floor or basement of a building above the natural level of the ground..
Attending :: Attending (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Atten.
Spondaic :: Spoliatory (a.) Tending to spoil; destructive; spoliative.
Appeasive :: Appeasive (a.) Tending to appease.
Pretendingly :: Pretendingly (adv.) As by right or title; arrogantly; presumptuously.
Oscillative :: Oscillative (a.) Tending to oscillate; vibratory.
Rejective :: Rejective (a.) Rejecting, or tending to reject..
Cowherd :: Cowherd (n.) One whose occupation is to tend cows.
Dudder :: Dudder (n.) A peddler or hawker, especially of cheap and flashy goods pretended to be smuggled; a duffer..
Initiatory :: Initiatory (a.) Tending or serving to initiate; introducing by instruction, or by the use and application of symbols or ceremonies; elementary; rudimentary..
Streak :: Streak (v. t.) To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body..
Ruth :: Ruth (v.) Sorrow for the misery of another; pity; tenderness.
Intend :: Intend (v. t.) To fix the mind upon (something to be accomplished); to be intent upon; to mean; to design; to plan; to purpose; -- often followed by an infinitely with to, or a dependent clause with that; as, he intends to go; he intends that she shall remain..
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