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How do you spell Tender

Available Definitions:
1)  n. - One who tends; one who takes care of any person or thing; a nurse.
2)  n. - A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like.
3)  n. - A car attached to a locomotive, for carrying a supply of fuel and water.
4)  v. t. - To offer in payment or satisfaction of a demand, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture; as, to tender the amount of rent or debt.
5)  v. t. - To offer in words; to present for acceptance.
6)  n. - An offer, either of money to pay a debt, or of service to be performed, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture, which would be incurred by nonpayment or nonperformance; as, the tender of rent due, or of the amount of a note, with interest.
7)  n. - Any offer or proposal made for acceptance; as, a tender of a loan, of service, or of friendship; a tender of a bid for a contract.
8)  n. - The thing offered; especially, money offered in payment of an obligation.
9)  superl. - Easily impressed, broken, bruised, or injured; not firm or hard; delicate; as, tender plants; tender flesh; tender fruit.
10)  superl. - Sensible to impression and pain; easily pained.
11)  superl. - Physically weak; not hardly or able to endure hardship; immature; effeminate.
12)  superl. - Susceptible of the softer passions, as love, compassion, kindness; compassionate; pitiful; anxious for another's good; easily excited to pity, forgiveness, or favor; sympathetic.
13)  superl. - Exciting kind concern; dear; precious.
14)  superl. - Careful to save inviolate, or not to injure; -- with of.
15)  superl. - Unwilling to cause pain; gentle; mild.
16)  superl. - Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic; as, tender expressions; tender expostulations; a tender strain.
17)  superl. - Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate; as, a tender subject.
18)  superl. - Heeling over too easily when under sail; -- said of a vessel.
19)  n. - Regard; care; kind concern.
20)  v. t. - To have a care of; to be tender toward; hence, to regard; to esteem; to value.





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