Definition (noun) something that can be used as an official medium of payment
Definition (noun) someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
Definition (noun) a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
Definition (noun) car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
Definition (noun) a boat for communication between ship and shore
Definition (noun) ship that usually provides supplies to other ships
Definition (verb) offer or present for acceptance
Definition (verb) propose a payment
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The Swiss dealer offered $2 million for the painting
Definition (verb) make a tender of; in legal settlements
Definition (verb) make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
Definition (adj) given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
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a tender heart
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a tender smile
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tender loving care
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tender memories
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a tender mother
Definition (adj) hurting
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the tender spot on his jaw
Definition (adj) young and immature
Definition (adj) having or displaying warmth or affection
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affectionate children
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a fond embrace
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fond of his nephew
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a tender glance
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a warm embrace
Definition (adj) easy to cut or chew
Definition (adj) physically untoughened
Definition (adj) (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
Definition (adj) (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition