tend

US /tend/
UK /tend/
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1.

regularly or frequently behave in a particular way or have a certain characteristic

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People tend to be happier in the summer.
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Prices tend to rise during the holidays.
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inclinebe pronebe aptbe liablebe likely
2.

care for or look after; minister to

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She tends to her garden every morning.
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Nurses tend to the sick and injured.
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care forlook afterminister toattend tonurse