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tender
Overview of noun tender
The noun tender has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. tender, legal tender -- (something used as an official medium of payment)
2. attendant, attender, tender -- (someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another)
3. bid, tender -- (a formal proposal to buy at a specified price)
4. tender -- (car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water)
5. tender, ship's boat, pinnace, cutter -- (a boat for communication between ship and shore)
6. tender, supply ship -- (ship that usually provides supplies to other ships)
Overview of verb tender
The verb tender has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) tender -- (offer or present for acceptance)
2. offer, bid, tender -- (propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting")
3. tender -- (make a tender of; in legal settlements)
4. tender, tenderize, tenderise -- (make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer; "tenderize meat")
Overview of adj tender
The adj tender has 8 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (2) tender -- (given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality; "a tender heart"; "a tender smile"; "tender loving care"; "tender memories"; "a tender mother")
2. (2) sensitive, sore, raw, tender -- (hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw")
3. (2) tender -- (young and immature; "at a tender age")
4. (2) affectionate, caring, fond, lovesome, tender, warm -- (having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "caring parents"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"; "a warm embrace")
5. (1) tender -- (easy to cut or chew; "tender beef")
6. tender, untoughened -- (physically untoughened; "tender feet")
7. crank, cranky, tender, tippy -- ((used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail)
8. tender -- ((of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition; "tender green shoots")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tender
6 senses of tender
Sense 1
tender, legal tender
=> medium of exchange, monetary system
=> standard, criterion, measure, touchstone
=> reference point, point of reference, reference
=> indicator
=> signal, signaling, sign
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
attendant, attender, tender
=> assistant, helper, help, supporter
=> worker
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
bid, tender
=> offer, offering
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
tender
=> car, railcar, railway car, railroad car
=> wheeled vehicle
=> vehicle
=> conveyance, transport
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> container
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
tender, ship's boat, pinnace, cutter
=> boat
=> vessel, watercraft
=> craft
=> vehicle
=> conveyance, transport
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 6
tender, supply ship
=> ship
=> vessel, watercraft
=> craft
=> vehicle
=> conveyance, transport
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun tender
4 of 6 senses of tender
Sense 1
tender, legal tender
=> food stamp
Sense 2
attendant, attender, tender
=> companion
=> baggageman
=> batman
=> bellboy, bellman, bellhop
=> bridesmaid, maid of honor
=> caddie, golf caddie
=> checker, chequer
=> courtier
=> cupbearer
=> equerry
=> escort
=> esquire
=> famulus
=> gillie
=> groomsman
=> lifeguard, lifesaver
=> linkboy, linkman
=> loader
=> matron of honor
=> orderly, hospital attendant
=> orderly
=> page, varlet
=> page
=> racker
=> rocker
=> second
=> servitor
=> squire
=> squire, gallant
=> steward, flight attendant
=> stretcher-bearer, litter-bearer
=> trainbearer
=> waker, rouser, arouser
Sense 3
bid, tender
=> overbid
=> buyout bid
Sense 5
tender, ship's boat, pinnace, cutter
=> gig
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tender
6 senses of tender
Sense 1
tender, legal tender
=> medium of exchange, monetary system
Sense 2
attendant, attender, tender
=> assistant, helper, help, supporter
Sense 3
bid, tender
=> offer, offering
Sense 4
tender
=> car, railcar, railway car, railroad car
Sense 5
tender, ship's boat, pinnace, cutter
=> boat
Sense 6
tender, supply ship
=> ship
Antonyms of noun tender
Member Holonyms of noun tender
Substance Holonyms of noun tender
Part Holonyms of noun tender
Member Meronyms of noun tender
Substance Meronyms of noun tender
Part Meronyms of noun tender
Meronyms of noun tender
Holonyms of noun tender
Attributes of noun tender
Derived Forms of noun tender
2 of 6 senses of tender
Sense 2
attendant, attender, tender
RELATED TO>(verb) tend#2
=> tend
Sense 3
bid, tender
RELATED TO>(verb) tender#3
=> tender
RELATED TO>(verb) tender#2
=> offer, bid, tender
Domain of noun tender
Domain Terms of noun tender
Familiarity of noun tender
tender used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun tender
6 senses of tender
Sense 1
tender, legal tender
> medium of exchange, monetary system
=> tender, legal tender
=> money
=> currency
Sense 2
attendant, attender, tender
> assistant, helper, help, supporter
=> coadjutor
=> accomplice, confederate
=> aide, auxiliary
=> attendant, attender, tender
=> bat boy
=> dental assistant
=> deputy, lieutenant
=> dresser, actor's assistant
=> event planner
=> facilitator
=> flower girl
=> girl Friday
=> hatchet man, enforcer
=> instrument, pawn, cat's-paw
=> labor coach, monitrice
=> underboss
=> mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, fashion model, model
=> model, poser
=> paraprofessional
=> powder monkey
=> prompter, theater prompter
=> right-hand man, chief assistant, man Friday
=> secretary, secretarial assistant
=> sidesman
=> subordinate, subsidiary, underling, foot soldier
=> water boy, waterer
=> whipper-in
Sense 3
bid, tender
> offer, offering
=> contract offer
=> marriage proposal, proposal of marriage, marriage offer, proposal
=> proposition
=> counteroffer
=> bid, tender
=> prospectus
=> tender offer
=> reward
=> rights offering, rights issue
=> special
=> peace offering, olive branch
=> twofer
Sense 4
tender
> car, railcar, railway car, railroad car
=> baggage car, luggage van
=> cabin car, caboose
=> club car, lounge car
=> freight car
=> guard's van
=> handcar
=> mail car
=> passenger car, coach, carriage
=> slip coach, slip carriage
=> tender
Sense 5
tender, ship's boat, pinnace, cutter
> boat
=> ark
=> barge, flatboat, hoy, lighter
=> bumboat
=> canal boat, narrow boat, narrowboat
=> ferry, ferryboat
=> fireboat
=> gondola
=> guard boat
=> gunboat
=> junk
=> longboat
=> lugger
=> mackinaw, Mackinaw boat
=> mailboat, mail boat, packet, packet boat
=> motorboat, powerboat
=> pilot boat
=> police boat
=> punt
=> river boat
=> scow
=> sea boat
=> sharpie
=> small boat
=> steamboat
=> surfboat
=> tender, ship's boat, pinnace, cutter
=> tugboat, tug, towboat, tower
Sense 6
tender, supply ship
> ship
=> abandoned ship, derelict
=> blockade-runner
HAS INSTANCE=> Bounty, H.M.S. Bounty
=> cargo ship, cargo vessel
=> flagship
=> gas-turbine ship
=> hospital ship
=> hulk
=> icebreaker, iceboat
=> lightship
HAS INSTANCE=> Mayflower
=> minelayer
=> minesweeper
=> nuclear-powered ship
=> passenger ship
=> pirate, pirate ship
=> school ship, training ship
=> shipwreck
=> sister ship
=> slave ship
=> small ship
=> steamer, steamship
=> tender, supply ship
=> three-decker
=> transport ship
=> treasure ship
=> troopship
=> warship, war vessel, combat ship
=> whaler, whaling ship
=> wreck
Meronyms of noun tender
6 senses of tender
Sense 2
attendant, attender, tender
=> assistant, helper, help, supporter
=> worker
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 4
tender
=> car, railcar, railway car, railroad car
HAS PART: suspension, suspension system
HAS PART: shock absorber, shock, cushion
=> wheeled vehicle
HAS PART: axle
HAS PART: brake
HAS PART: splasher
HAS PART: wheel
HAS PART: felloe, felly
HAS PART: rim
=> vehicle
HAS PART: splashboard, splasher, dashboard
=> conveyance, transport
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
=> container
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 5
tender, ship's boat, pinnace, cutter
=> boat
HAS PART: boat whistle
=> vessel, watercraft
HAS PART: anchor, ground tackle
HAS PART: fluke, flue
HAS PART: shank, stem
HAS PART: bilge
HAS PART: bilge keel
HAS PART: bow, fore, prow, stem
HAS PART: hull
HAS PART: keel
HAS PART: fin keel
HAS PART: keelson
HAS PART: rib
HAS PART: rider plate
HAS PART: rudder
HAS PART: rudder blade
HAS PART: rudderpost, rudderstock
HAS PART: tiller
HAS PART: wale, strake
HAS PART: washboard, splashboard
=> craft
=> vehicle
HAS PART: splashboard, splasher, dashboard
=> conveyance, transport
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 6
tender, supply ship
=> ship
HAS PART: bay
HAS PART: bilge pump
HAS PART: bilge well
HAS PART: bulkhead
HAS PART: bulwark
HAS PART: cargo area, cargo deck, cargo hold, hold, storage area
HAS PART: crow's nest
HAS PART: davit
HAS PART: deck
HAS PART: fin
HAS PART: forecastle, fo'c'sle
HAS PART: funnel
HAS PART: galley, ship's galley, caboose, cookhouse
HAS PART: gyrostabilizer, gyrostabiliser
HAS PART: gyroscope, gyro
HAS PART: helm
HAS PART: log
HAS PART: log line
HAS PART: lubber's hole
HAS PART: porthole
HAS PART: deadlight
HAS PART: ratline, ratlin
HAS PART: ridge rope
HAS PART: riding bitt
HAS PART: screw, screw propeller
HAS PART: sea anchor, drogue
HAS PART: sheet, tack, mainsheet, weather sheet, shroud
HAS PART: skeleton, skeletal frame, frame, underframe
HAS PART: spar
HAS PART: stern, after part, quarter, poop, tail
HAS PART: escutcheon
HAS PART: skeg
HAS PART: superstructure
HAS PART: top
HAS PART: topside
HAS PART: winch, windlass
=> vessel, watercraft
HAS PART: anchor, ground tackle
HAS PART: fluke, flue
HAS PART: shank, stem
HAS PART: bilge
HAS PART: bilge keel
HAS PART: bow, fore, prow, stem
HAS PART: hull
HAS PART: keel
HAS PART: fin keel
HAS PART: keelson
HAS PART: rib
HAS PART: rider plate
HAS PART: rudder
HAS PART: rudder blade
HAS PART: rudderpost, rudderstock
HAS PART: tiller
HAS PART: wale, strake
HAS PART: washboard, splashboard
=> craft
=> vehicle
HAS PART: splashboard, splasher, dashboard
=> conveyance, transport
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun tender
Grep of noun tender
attender
bartender
contender
goaltender
legal tender
nonattender
pretender
tender
tender loving care
tender offer
tenderfoot
tendergreen
tenderheartedness
tenderisation
tenderiser
tenderization
tenderizer
tenderloin
tenderness
Antonyms of verb tender
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tender
4 senses of tender
Sense 1
tender
=> give, gift, present
Sense 2
offer, bid, tender
Sense 3
tender
=> offer, proffer
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 4
tender, tenderize, tenderise
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tender
1 of 4 senses of tender
Sense 2
offer, bid, tender
=> by-bid
=> subscribe
=> overbid
=> underbid
=> outbid
=> underbid
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tender
4 senses of tender
Sense 1
tender
=> give, gift, present
Sense 2
offer, bid, tender
Sense 3
tender
=> offer, proffer
Sense 4
tender, tenderize, tenderise
=> change, alter, modify
'Cause To' of verb tender
Derived Forms of verb tender
2 of 4 senses of tender
Sense 2
offer, bid, tender
RELATED TO>(noun) tender#3
=> bid, tender
Sense 3
tender
RELATED TO>(noun) tender#3
=> bid, tender
Domain of verb tender
1 of 4 senses of tender
Sense 2
offer, bid, tender
TOPIC>(noun) auction#2, auction sale#1, vendue#1
Domain Terms of verb tender
Familiarity of verb tender
tender used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb tender
4 senses of tender
Sense 1
tender
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 2
offer, bid, tender
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 3
tender
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
tender, tenderize, tenderise
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb tender
3 of 4 senses of tender
Sense 1
tender
> give, gift, present
=> endow, dower
=> distribute, give out, hand out, pass out
=> give away
=> raffle, raffle off
=> tip, fee, bung
=> bequeath, will, leave
=> surrender, cede, deliver, give up
=> grant, deed over
=> treat
=> donate
=> tender
=> render, submit
Sense 3
tender
> offer, proffer
=> give
=> tender
Sense 4
tender, tenderize, tenderise
> change, alter, modify
=> awaken, wake, waken, rouse, wake up, arouse
=> cause to sleep
=> affect
=> refresh, freshen, refreshen
=> inseminate, fecundate, fertilize, fertilise
=> indispose
=> cry
=> etiolate
=> brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
=> convert
=> opalize, opalise
=> arterialize, arterialise
=> make, get
=> counterchange, transpose, interchange
=> vascularize, vascularise
=> decrepitate
=> suburbanize, suburbanise
=> revolutionize, revolutionise, overturn
=> etiolate
=> barbarize, barbarise
=> alkalinize, alkalinise
=> mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise
=> allegorize, allegorise
=> demythologize, demythologise
=> bring, land
=> coarsen
=> affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch
=> alchemize, alchemise
=> alcoholize, alcoholise
=> shape, form
=> round off, round down, round out, round
=> suspend
=> sober
=> reconstruct
=> increase
=> ease up, ease off, let up
=> assimilate
=> dissimilate
=> commute, convert, exchange
=> vitalize, vitalise
=> unclutter, clear
=> activate
=> activate
=> activate, aerate
=> activate
=> inactivate, deactivate
=> deaden, blunt
=> remodel, reconstruct, redo
=> edit, redact
=> edit, cut, edit out
=> tame, chasten, subdue
=> chasten, moderate, temper
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> worsen, aggravate, exacerbate, exasperate
=> wet
=> dry, dry out
=> lubricate
=> strengthen, beef up, fortify
=> spike, lace, fortify
=> weaken
=> blunt
=> oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
=> unite, unify, merge
=> age
=> ripen, mature
=> antique, antiquate
=> antiquate
=> develop, make grow
=> soften
=> damage
=> ossify
=> acerbate
=> stabilize, stabilise
=> destabilize, destabilise
=> sensitize, sensitise, sensify, sensibilize, sensibilise
=> desensitize, desensitise
=> habituate, accustom
=> disorder, disarray
=> discolor
=> color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour in
=> stain
=> hue
=> uglify
=> untune
=> adjust, set, correct
=> set
=> disqualify, unfit, indispose
=> domesticate, domesticize, domesticise, reclaim, tame
=> widen
=> dehydrogenate
=> hydrogenate
=> oxygenize, oxygenise
=> darken
=> brighten, lighten up, lighten
=> blur, blear
=> obscure, bedim, overcloud
=> obscure, blot out, obliterate, veil, hide
=> cook
=> slenderize, slenderise
=> crack
=> dissolve, dismiss
=> end, terminate
=> demist, defog
=> condense, concentrate, contract
=> cool, chill, cool down
=> heat, heat up
=> warm
=> boil
=> freeze
=> blister
=> switch, change over, shift
=> transpose
=> convert, change over
=> transform
=> transform
=> transform
=> transmute
=> transform, transmute, transubstantiate
=> ash
=> translate, transform
=> reform, reclaim, regenerate, rectify
=> convert
=> Islamize, Islamise
=> turn back, invert, reverse
=> invert
=> customize, customise
=> personalize, personalise, individualize, individualise
=> depersonalize, depersonalise, objectify
=> sharpen
=> flatten, drop
=> disintegrate
=> magnetize, magnetise
=> demagnetize, demagnetise, degauss
=> simplify
=> complicate, refine, rarify, elaborate
=> refine
=> complicate, perplex
=> supercharge, pressurize, pressurise
=> centralize, centralise, concentrate
=> decentralize, deconcentrate, decentralise
=> socialize, socialise
=> fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
=> internationalize, internationalise
=> communize, communise, bolshevize, bolshevise
=> Europeanize, Europeanise
=> Europeanize, Europeanise
=> bestialize, bestialise
=> Americanize, Americanise
=> Frenchify
=> civilize, civilise
=> nationalize, nationalise
=> denationalize, denationalise
=> naturalize, naturalise
=> denaturalize, denaturalise
=> naturalize, naturalise
=> denaturalize, denaturalise
=> even, even out
=> equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate
=> stiffen
=> loosen, loose
=> tighten, fasten
=> transitivize, transitivise
=> detransitivize, detransitivise, intransitivize, intransitivise
=> thicken, inspissate
=> full
=> diversify
=> deaden
=> check, retard, delay
=> decrease, lessen, minify
=> liquefy, liquify, liquidize, liquidise
=> solvate
=> dissolve
=> validate
=> invalidate, void, vitiate
=> empty
=> fill, fill up, make full
=> saturate
=> clot, coagulate
=> louden
=> normalize, normalise, renormalize, renormalise
=> morph
=> neutralize, neutralise
=> commercialize, commercialise, market
=> purify, purge, sanctify
=> mechanize, mechanise
=> automatize, automatise, automate
=> automatize, automatise
=> mechanize, mechanise
=> harmonize, harmonise, chord
=> polarize, polarise
=> glorify
=> contaminate
=> devalue
=> insulate
=> calcify
=> urbanize, urbanise
=> urbanize, urbanise
=> emulsify
=> demulsify
=> decarboxylate
=> nazify
=> fertilize, fecundate, fertilise
=> clarify
=> embrittle
=> mark
=> barb
=> nick
=> disable, disenable, incapacitate
=> enable
=> de-emphasize, de-emphasise, destress
=> tender, tenderize, tenderise
=> charge
=> sweeten
=> iodinate
=> ionate
=> archaize, archaise
=> inform
=> officialize, officialise
=> occidentalize, occidentalise, westernize, westernise
=> orientalize, orientalise
=> acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
=> achromatize, achromatise
=> parallel, collimate
=> camp
=> classicize, classicise
=> conventionalize, conventionalise
=> decimalize, decimalise
=> dizzy
=> poison, envenom
=> exteriorize, exteriorise, externalize, externalise, objectify
=> glamorize, glamourise, glamourize, glamorise
=> introvert
=> laicize, laicise
=> politicize, politicise
=> radicalize
=> proof
=> romanticize, romanticise
=> rusticate
=> sauce
=> shallow, shoal
=> tense
=> steepen
=> scramble
=> unscramble
=> unsex
=> vitrify
=> pall
=> saponify
=> extend, expand
=> suspend, set aside
=> muddy
=> transform
=> lift, raise, elevate
=> harshen
=> dinge
=> demonize, demonise
=> devilize, devilise, diabolize, diabolise
=> etherealize, etherialise
=> immaterialize, immaterialise, unsubstantialize, unsubstantialise
=> animize, animise, animate
=> clear
=> dynamize, dynamise
=> dynamize, dynamise
=> rarefy, sublimate, subtilize
=> volatilize, volatilise
=> uniformize, uniformise
=> symmetrize, symmetrise
=> immortalize, immortalise, eternize, eternise, eternalize, eternalise
=> denature
=> denature
=> denature
=> sanitize, sanitise
=> verbify
=> shift
=> sputter
=> draw
=> make
=> dope
=> prostrate
=> excite
=> excite, energize, energise
=> shake
=> outmode
=> spice, spice up
=> shorten
=> think
=> make
=> deflate
=> inflate
=> reflate
=> digitize, digitise, digitalize, digitalise
=> gelatinize, gelatinise
=> recombine
=> feminize, feminise, effeminize, erreminise, womanize
=> masculinize, masculinise, virilize, virilise
=> masculinize
=> disharmonize, dissonate
=> sexualize, sexualise
=> schematize, schematise
=> patent
=> constitutionalize, constitutionalise
=> rationalize, rationalise
=> plasticize, plasticise
=> rarefy
=> paganize, paganise
=> incandesce
=> deaminate, deaminize
=> angulate
=> circularize
=> sensitize, sensitise
=> sensitize, sensitise
=> depolarize, depolarise
=> intensify
=> isomerize, isomerise
=> legitimate
=> evaporate, vaporise
=> industrialize, industrialise
=> opacify
=> opsonize
=> militarize, militarise
=> nationalize, nationalise
=> recommend
=> sentimentalize, sentimentalise
=> solemnize, solemnise
=> territorialize, territorialise
=> transaminate
=> transfigure, glorify, spiritualize
=> unsanctify
=> vesiculate
=> visualize, visualise
=> variegate
=> ventilate
=> vivify
=> vulgarise, vulgarize
=> supple
=> professionalize, professionalise
=> smut
=> still
=> weaponize
=> eroticize, sex up
=> piggyback
=> confuse, blur, obscure, obnubilate
=> confuse
=> tone down, moderate, tame
=> obfuscate
=> synchronize, synchronise
=> mince, soften, moderate
=> militarize, militarise
=> break down, crush
=> fatten, fat, flesh out, fill out, plump, plump out, fatten out, fatten up
=> touch, disturb
=> dull
=> dull, blunt
=> sharpen
=> coarsen
=> loosen
=> untie, undo, loosen
=> barb
=> string
=> straighten, straighten out
=> bring
=> mix, mingle, commix, unify, amalgamate
=> charge
=> put
=> clean, make clean
=> dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire
=> lower, depress
=> deform
=> break, break up
=> alter
=> decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
=> humanize, humanise
=> humble
=> estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect
=> right
=> desensitize, desensitise
=> deodorize, deodorise, deodourise
=> develop
=> blur
=> blind
=> change intensity
=> change taste
=> capture
=> lend, impart, bestow, contribute, add, bring
=> restore, reinstate, reestablish
=> liberalize, liberalise
=> right, compensate, redress, correct
=> democratize, democratise
=> neutralize
=> corrupt, pervert, subvert, demoralize, demoralise, debauch, debase, profane, vitiate, deprave, misdirect
=> relax, loosen
=> unite, unify
=> flocculate
=> turn
=> make possible
=> cohere
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tender
Sense 1
tender
=> give, gift, present
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Sense 2
offer, bid, tender
--------------
Sense 3
tender
=> offer, proffer
--------------
Sense 4
tender, tenderize, tenderise
=> change, alter, modify
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Grep of verb tender
tender
tenderise
tenderize
Antonyms of adj tender
8 senses of tender
Sense 1
tender (vs. tough)
tough (vs. tender)
=> hard-bitten, hard-boiled, pugnacious
=> tough-minded, unsentimental
Sense 2
sensitive, sore, raw, tender
INDIRECT (VIA painful) -> painless
Sense 3
tender
INDIRECT (VIA young) -> old
Sense 4
affectionate, caring, fond, lovesome, tender, warm
INDIRECT (VIA loving) -> unloving
Sense 5
tender (vs. tough)
tough (vs. tender)
=> cartilaginous, gristly, rubbery
=> chewy
=> coriaceous, leathered, leatherlike, leathery
=> fibrous, sinewy, stringy, unchewable
=> hempen, fibrous
=> tough-skinned
Sense 6
tender (vs. tough), untoughened
tough (vs. tender), toughened
=> calloused, callous, thickened
=> enured, inured, hardened
=> weather-beaten
Sense 7
crank, cranky, tender, tippy
INDIRECT (VIA unstable) -> stable
Sense 8
tender
INDIRECT (VIA delicate) -> rugged
Similarity of adj tender
8 senses of tender
Sense 1
tender (vs. tough)
=> caring, protective
=> sentimental
Also See> soft#2
Sense 2
sensitive, sore, raw, tender
=> painful (vs. painless)
Sense 3
tender
=> young (vs. old), immature
Sense 4
affectionate, caring, fond, lovesome, tender, warm
=> loving (vs. unloving)
Sense 5
tender (vs. tough)
=> chewable, cuttable
=> crisp, crispy
=> flaky, flakey
=> tenderized, tenderised
Also See> edible#1, comestible#1, eatable#1
Sense 6
tender (vs. tough), untoughened
=> delicate, soft
Also See> weak#1
Sense 7
crank, cranky, tender, tippy
=> unstable (vs. stable)
Sense 8
tender
=> delicate (vs. rugged)
Pertainyms of adj tender
Attributes of adj tender
Domain of adj tender
2 of 8 senses of tender
Sense 7
crank, cranky, tender, tippy
TOPIC>(noun) boat#1
Sense 8
tender
TOPIC>(noun) plant#2, flora#2, plant life#1
Domain Terms of adj tender
Familiarity of adj tender
tender used as an adjective is common (polysemy count =8)
Grep of adj tender
tender
tenderhearted
tenderised
tenderized
Grep of adv tender
tenderly
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