Tend

Meaning

Verb

●

In Law:

To make a

of; to

or

.

●

To be likely, or

to do something, or to have a certain

or leaning.

●

To

to or toward some outcome.

●

To

(e.g. an

person.)

●

To

as an

or

; to

the

of; to

; to

; to guard.

●

To

(upon), as

or

; to

; to attend.

●

To

; to expect.

●

To be

to; to

; to

to.

●

In Nautical:

To

(an

) when the

, to

it from

the

when swinging.

●

To

;

;

;

;

; burn.

Sourced from

Origin

tend

English

tenden

Middle English (1100-1500)

tendan

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

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