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tends

 
Verb tend has 3 senses
  1. tend, be given, lean, incline, run - 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"
    --1 is one way to be
    Derived forms: noun tendency2, noun tendency1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
  2. tend - have care of or look after; "She tends to the children"
    --2 is one way to
    attend, take care, look, see
    Derived forms: noun tender2, noun tending1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
    Somebody ----s something PP
  3. tend - manage or run; "tend a store"
    --3 is one way to
    take care, mind
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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