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1. tender - noun

· something that can be used as an official medium of payment

Synonym(s): legal_tender, stamp

Hypernym(s): medium_of_exchange, monetary_system




2. tender - noun

· someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

Synonym(s): attendant, attender

Hypernym(s): assistant, helper, help, supporter




3. tender - noun

· a formal proposal to buy at a specified price

Synonym(s): bid

Hypernym(s): offer, offering




4. tender - noun

· car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water

Hypernym(s): car, railcar, railway_car, railroad_car




5. tender - noun

· a boat for communication between ship and shore

Synonym(s): ship%27s_boat, pinnace, cutter

Hypernym(s): boat




6. tender - noun

· ship that usually provides supplies to other ships

Synonym(s): supply_ship

Hypernym(s): ship




7. tender - verb

· offer or present for acceptance

Hypernym(s): give, gift, present




8. tender - verb

· propose a payment; "The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting"

Synonym(s): offer, bid




9. tender - verb

· make a tender of; in legal settlements

Hypernym(s): offer, proffer




10. tender - verb

· make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer; "tenderize meat"

Synonym(s): tenderize, tenderise

Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify




11. tender - adjective

· given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality; "a tender heart"; "a tender smile"; "tender loving care"; "tender memories"; "a tender mother"

Antonym(s): tough




12. tender - adjective

· hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw"

Synonym(s): sensitive, sore, raw




13. tender - adjective

· young and immature; "at a tender age"




14. tender - adjective

· having or displaying warmth or affection; "affectionate children"; "a fond embrace"; "fond of his nephew"; "a tender glance"

Synonym(s): affectionate, fond, lovesome




15. tender - adjective

· easy to cut or chew; "tender beef"

Antonym(s): tough




16. tender - adjective

· physically untoughened; "tender feet"

Synonym(s): untoughened

Antonym(s): tough




17. tender - adjective

· (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

Synonym(s): crank, cranky, tippy




18. tender - adjective

· (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition; "tender green shoots"





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