tend

to tend to temporise

be tender of a lady's reputation.

at the tender age of five.

be tender of one's praise

no time to tend to my diary.

The wind is tending to the south.

to tend toward fundamentalism

tend bar; tend a store in the owner's absence.

a tender glance; a tender ballad.

The company is the successful tenderer for the project.

Sirius was upstairs trying to tend to him.'

Do these things tend to start on time?

That relationships have to be tended to.

There had been no obliteration, because there had been no tending.

And also, tea tends to give me the trots.

May I ask to what these questions tend?

Agricultural lands tend to be flat. They tend to be already disturbed.

They tend to over do it, though.

Ida weakened as hurricanes tend to do after moving over land.

So having an incubator really does tend to build companies where the incubator is located.