tend |
intent |
As a verb tend
is to kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn.
As a noun intent is
a purpose; something that is intended.
As an adjective intent is
firmly fixed or concentrated on something.
tend |
decline |
As verbs the difference between tend and decline
is that
tend is to kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn or
tend can be (legal|old english law) to make a tender of; to offer or tender or
tend can be (with to) to look after (eg an ill person) while
decline is .
As an adjective decline is
declined.
caring |
tend |
As verbs the difference between caring and tend
is that
caring is while
tend is to kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn or
tend can be (legal|old english law) to make a tender of; to offer or tender or
tend can be (with to) to look after (eg an ill person).
As an adjective caring
is (of a person) kind, sensitive, empathetic.
As a noun caring
is the act of one who cares.
contribute |
tend |
Related terms |
Contribute is a related term of tend.
As verbs the difference between contribute and tend
is that
contribute is to give something, that is or becomes part of a larger whole while
tend is to kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn or
tend can be (legal|old english law) to make a tender of; to offer or tender or
tend can be (with to) to look after (eg an ill person).
bring_up |
tend |
Related terms |
Bring_up is a related term of tend.
As verbs the difference between bring_up and tend
is that
bring_up is while
tend is to kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn or
tend can be (legal|old english law) to make a tender of; to offer or tender or
tend can be (with to) to look after (eg an ill person).
slant |
tend |
Related terms |
In obsolete terms the difference between slant and tend
is that
slant is an oblique reflection or gibe; a sarcastic remark while
tend is to be attentive to; to note carefully; to attend to.
As verbs the difference between slant and tend
is that
slant is to lean, tilt or incline while
tend is to kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn.
As a noun slant
is a slope or incline.
tend |
aim |
In obsolete terms the difference between tend and aim
is that
tend is to be attentive to; to note carefully; to attend to while
aim is to guess or conjecture.
As verbs the difference between tend and aim
is that
tend is to kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn while
aim is to point or direct a missile weapon, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it; as, to aim at a fox, or at a target.
As a noun aim is
the pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.
As an initialism aim is
aIM; AOL Instant Messenger.
assist |
tend |
Related terms |
Assist is a related term of tend.
As verbs the difference between assist and tend
is that
assist is (
label) to stand (at a place) or to (an opinion) while
tend is to kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn or
tend can be (legal|old english law) to make a tender of; to offer or tender or
tend can be (with to) to look after (eg an ill person).
As a noun assist
is a helpful action or an act of giving.
tend |
seem |
In obsolete terms the difference between tend and seem
is that
tend is to be attentive to; to note carefully; to attend to while
seem is to befit; to beseem.
As verbs the difference between tend and seem
is that
tend is to kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn while
seem is to appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.
domesticate |
tend |
As verbs the difference between domesticate and tend
is that
domesticate is to make domestic while
tend is to kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn or
tend can be (legal|old english law) to make a tender of; to offer or tender or
tend can be (with to) to look after (eg an ill person).
As a noun domesticate
is an animal or plant that has been domesticated.
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