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Meaning of tend

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  tend
      v 1: 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"
           [syn: {tend}, {be given}, {lean}, {incline}, {run}]
      2: have care of or look after; "She tends to the children"
      3: manage or run; "tend a store"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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