Definition for Tend:

• To stretch, aim at, or move in a certain direction: to be directed to any end or purpose: to contribute.

Synonyms for Tend:

• n.

  •
  • alter,
  • DO,
  • direct,
  • manage,
  • accomplish,
  • shift,
  • change,
  • care for,
  • become,
  • convert,
  • administer,
  • perform,
  • oversee,
  • superintend,
  • nurse.
  •
  • conduce,
  • bear,
  • wear,
  • favor.
  •
  • trend,
  • likely.
  •
  • tendency,
  • routine,
  • custom,
  • ritual,
  • habit.

• v.

  •aid (verb)
  • foster,
  • sustain,
  • mother,
  • endow,
  • attend,
  • aid,
  • relieve,
  • fund,
  • facilitate,
  • support,
  • assist,
  • help,
  • abet,
  • motivate,
  • serve,
  • benefit,
  • encourage.
  •be apt, likely (verb)
  • be biased,
  • be predisposed,
  • aim,
  • head,
  • influence,
  • be liable,
  • dispose,
  • bend,
  • have a tendency,
  • be inclined,
  • be prejudiced,
  • be disposed,
  • move.
  •care for (verb)
  • feed,
  • watch out for,
  • safeguard,
  • shepherd,
  • cherish,
  • do for,
  • protect,
  • maintain,
  • handle,
  • ride herd on,
  • defend,
  • wait on,
  • supervise,
  • see to,
  • shield.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • exude,
  • look out for,
  • diversify,
  • possess,
  • evolve,
  • accompany,
  • seem,
  • seesaw.
  •
  • nursery,
  • grow,
  • babysit,
  • rate.
  •
  • squint,
  • compensate.
  •
  • fall,
  • explode,
  • leap,
  • flip.
  •
  • keep,
  • develop.
  •
  • culture,
  • assume,
  • dress.
  •
  • command.
  •
  • hold.
  •
  • see.
  •
  • have.
  •baby-sit
  • take care,
  • sit.
  •come near
  • verge.
  •fuel
  • stoke.
  •Other relevant words:
  • melt down,
  • tip,
  • scarper,
  • subside,
  • police,
  • guide,
  • fodder,
  • talk into,
  • track down,
  • breed,
  • domesticate,
  • carry,
  • slant,
  • pay attention,
  • conserve,
  • animadvert,
  • bank,
  • elude,
  • approach,
  • bed,
  • flee,
  • black market,
  • tame,
  • affect,
  • swing,
  • execute,
  • hunt down,
  • cater,
  • buckle down,
  • promote,
  • acclimatize,
  • run away,
  • settle,
  • ascend,
  • drop,
  • inclined,
  • bed down,
  • protege,
  • shelter,
  • sink,
  • treat,
  • note,
  • race,
  • consort,
  • devote,
  • mark,
  • strike off,
  • break,
  • divert,
  • take charge of,
  • observe,
  • hunt,
  • ply,
  • dip,
  • cosset,
  • lackey,
  • pamper,
  • run for,
  • campaign,
  • curry,
  • veer,
  • expand,
  • tilt,
  • milk,
  • cage,
  • currycomb,
  • steer,
  • stand over,
  • pass,
  • list,
  • set,
  • scat,
  • lean toward,
  • garden,
  • be apt,
  • precipitate,
  • be attracted to,
  • unravel,
  • train,
  • play,
  • commit,
  • enlarge,
  • slope,
  • keep alive,
  • angle,
  • attract,
  • plunge,
  • win over,
  • ladder,
  • range,
  • water,
  • regard,
  • impress,
  • descend,
  • brush,
  • preside,
  • harness,
  • go to,
  • apply,
  • keep company,
  • labour,
  • convey,
  • produce,
  • drench,
  • be responsible for,
  • bridle,
  • endure,
  • take under one's wing,
  • bring round,
  • officiate,
  • board,
  • gentle,
  • restrain,
  • work toward,
  • warp,
  • useful,
  • drudge,
  • heed,
  • entertain,
  • pitch,
  • convoy,
  • bias,
  • escort,
  • squire,
  • course,
  • persuade,
  • baby,
  • intervene,
  • chaperon,
  • shall,
  • keep safe,
  • turn tail,
  • come,
  • hitch,
  • bow,
  • be given,
  • persist,
  • provision,
  • point to,
  • mediate,
  • escape,
  • hightail it,
  • fly the coop,
  • favour,
  • wait,
  • bleed,
  • determine,
  • carry out,
  • valet,
  • Matronize,
  • administrate,
  • focus,
  • melt,
  • litter,
  • view,
  • chore,
  • function,
  • maid,
  • draw,
  • dedicate,
  • break away,
  • achieve,
  • bid fair to,
  • victual,
  • convince,
  • stretch,
  • raise,
  • saddle,
  • notice,
  • run,
  • coddle,
  • prevail,
  • rise,
  • attend to,
  • apt,
  • preserve,
  • Upon,
  • bunk,
  • yoke,
  • remark,
  • operate,
  • address,
  • take note,
  • take notice,
  • extend,
  • be going to,
  • look to,
  • subserve,
  • lam,
  • sway,
  • concentrate,
  • flow.

Paraphrases for Tend:

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    reaches.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    Undertaken, are, AM, laid, prefer, incline, extend, strive.
  • Verb, base form
    lay, prefer, frequently, extend, strive.

Antonyms for Tend:

• v.

  • be apt, likely
    hurt, dissuade, obey, ignore, shun, take, dislike, neglect, follow, abandon.
  • care for
    forsake, disregard, forget, relinquish, resign, give up, endanger, refuse, destroy, renounce, harm, deny, fail, mismanage.

Hypernym for Tend:

• v.

  • social
    shepherd, garden, stoke.

Hyponym for Tend:

• v.

  • social
    take care, see, attend, mind, look.