tend

Usage

• distend

  If a part of your body distends, it becomes swollen and unnaturally large.

• tendentious

  Someone who is tendentious is biased in their perceptions and opinions.

• intend

  If you intend to do something, you plan on doing it or mean to carry it out.

• extend

  When you extend something, such as time or a rubber band, you stretch it out, make it bigger or longer, or increase it.

• attend

  When you attend something, such as a concert or a play, you go to it or are present at it.