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nounsomeone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
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nounsomething that can be used as an official medium of payment
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nouna boat for communication between ship and shore
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"tender feet"adjectivephysically untoughened
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verbpropose a payment
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"the tender spot on his jaw"adjectivehurting
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nouna formal proposal to buy at a specified price
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"tenderize meat"verbmake tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
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"a tender glance"adjectivehaving or displaying warmth or affection
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adjective(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
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nounship that usually provides supplies to other ships
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"tender beef"adjectiveeasy to cut or chew
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"a tender heart" "a tender smile" "tender loving care" "tender memories" "a tender mother"adjectivegiven to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
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verbmake a tender of; in legal settlements
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verboffer or present for acceptance
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"tender green shoots"adjective(of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition
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"at a tender age"adjectiveyoung and immature
Examples of tender
- "tender feet"
- "the tender spot on his jaw"
- "tenderize meat"
- "a tender glance"
- "tender beef"
- "a tender heart"
- "a tender smile"
- "tender loving care"
- "tender memories"
- "a tender mother"
- "tender green shoots"
- "at a tender age"