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Tend Tending Tend/ Verb 1tend Something If Happen Again:People Sleep

Front tend
Back /tend/ verb
1tend to do something if something tends to happen, it happens often and is likely to happen again:People tend to need less sleep as they get older.My car tends to overheat in the summer.
2(also tend to somebody/something) [transitive] old-fashioned to look after someone or something:Sofia was in the bedroom tending to her son.
3tend towards something to have one particular quality or feature more than others:Charles tends towards obesity.
4tend bar especially American English to work as abartender
5[intransitive always + adverb/preposition] formal to move or develop in a particular directiontend upwards/downwardsInterest rates are tending upwards.

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