tended

Meanings

• Verb

  To have attended to or taken care of something or someone.

  - "I have tended to my garden every day."
  - "The nurse has been tending to the patient's needs."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈtɛndɪd/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

guard , look after , watch , attend to , care for , minister , nurse , see to , take care of

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with tended
mended , lended , extended

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Variants

List of all variants of tended that leads to same result
tend , tended , tending , tends

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Etymology

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From Old French 'tenir,' meaning 'to hold,' or 'to keep.'

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Trivia

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1. The word 'tended' is related to the word 'attend,' which comes from the Latin word 'attendere,' meaning 'to stretch toward.'

2. In botany, a 'tended' plant is one that has been carefully cultivated and cared for.

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Related Concepts

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1. attend: To be present and available to provide assistance or support.

2. caretaker: A person responsible for providing care and support to someone or something.

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Culture

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In literature, 'tended' is often used to describe the care and attention given to something or someone, such as in the poem 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock' by T.S. Eliot.

How to Memorize "tended"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself caring for a plant, watering it and making sure it grows strong.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'tended' with the idea of caring for something or someone.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase, such as 'To tend is to attend to needs.'

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