1
as in to minister (to)
Related Words
Relevance
2
as in to cotton (to)
Related Words
Dissimilar Words
Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tend (to)
Verb
-
Of course, change is not easy, and sometimes people don’t like it.—
Kayla Dwyer,
IndyStar,
29 Aug. 2025 -
Internet users can't get enough, and the clip has gone viral with over 358,000 views and 2,400 likes at the time of writing.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Aug. 2025
Verb
-
That requires a content strategy built for LLM consumption and formats that AI prefers to cite.—
Sixteen Ramos,
USA Today,
30 Aug. 2025
-
For those who prefer not to struggle with the duvet sandwich, Rondero suggests a European and hotel-inspired approach: Keep the insert, but layer it over the sheets and under a comforter.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
29 Aug. 2025
Verb
-
Like his great-grandfather, Matthew would gravitate toward cinema.—
Mickey Rapkin,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Aug. 2025
-
And while most travelers still gravitate toward Taormina and the east coast, Ritchie believes the west will see more interest as luxury options expand.—
Laura Begley Bloom,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2025
Verb
-
While earnings can introduce volatility, the longer-term picture has favored investors: since early January 2021, CrowdStrike has advanced about 100%, rising from roughly $210 to $420, far outpacing the S&P 500’s approximately 70% increase over the same span.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
-
In aggregate, users favored responses full of agreement and flattery.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
25 Aug. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Cite this Entry
“Tend (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tend%20%28to%29. Accessed 2 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share