attend | (verb) give heed (to) | Synonyms: advert, give ear, hang, pay heed |
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(verb) work for, or be a servant to | Synonyms: assist, attend to, serve, wait on |
(verb) take charge of or deal with | Synonyms: look, see, take care |
(verb) be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc. | Synonyms: go to |
(verb) to accompany as a circumstance or follow as a result | - |
contend | (verb) to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation | Synonyms: contest, repugn |
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(verb) have an argument about something | Synonyms: argue, debate, fence |
(verb) maintain or assert | Synonyms: postulate |
(verb) compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others | Synonyms: compete, vie |
(verb) be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight | Synonyms: fight, struggle |
(verb) succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available | Synonyms: cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, make out, manage |
distend | (verb) become wider | Synonyms: dilate |
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(verb) swell from or as if from internal pressure | - |
(verb) cause to expand as if by internal pressure | - |
extend | (verb) extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body | Synonyms: stretch |
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(verb) thrust or extend out | Synonyms: exsert, hold out, put out, stretch forth, stretch out |
(verb) extend in scope or range or area | Synonyms: broaden, widen |
(verb) lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer | Synonyms: draw out, prolong, protract |
(verb) continue or extend | Synonyms: carry |
(verb) expand the influence of | Synonyms: expand |
(verb) increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance | Synonyms: stretch |
(verb) prolong the time allowed for payment of | - |
(verb) use to the utmost; exert vigorously or to full capacity | Synonyms: strain |
(verb) open or straighten out; unbend | - |
(verb) extend or stretch out to a greater or the full length | Synonyms: stretch, stretch out, unfold |
(verb) cause to move at full gallop | Synonyms: gallop |
(verb) offer verbally | Synonyms: offer |
(verb) make available; provide | Synonyms: offer |
(verb) span an interval of distance, space or time | Synonyms: continue, cover |
(verb) reach outward in space | Synonyms: poke out, reach out |
(verb) stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point | Synonyms: go, lead, pass, run |
hyperextend | (verb) extend a joint beyond its normal range | - |
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intend | (verb) have in mind as a purpose | Synonyms: mean, think |
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(verb) design or destine | Synonyms: designate, destine, specify |
(verb) mean or intend to express or convey | Synonyms: mean |
(verb) denote or connote | Synonyms: mean, signify, stand for |
overextend | (verb) strain excessively | Synonyms: overstrain |
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portend | (verb) indicate, as with a sign or an omen | Synonyms: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate |
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pretend | (verb) make believe with the intent to deceive | Synonyms: affect, dissemble, feign, sham |
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(verb) represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like | Synonyms: make, make believe |
(verb) put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation | Synonyms: guess, hazard, venture |
(verb) state insincerely | Synonyms: profess |
(verb) behave unnaturally or affectedly | Synonyms: act, dissemble |
(verb) put forward a claim and assert right or possession of | - |
subtend | (verb) be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry | Synonyms: delimit |
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superintend | (verb) watch and direct | Synonyms: manage, oversee, supervise |
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tend | (verb) have care of or look after | - |
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(verb) manage or run | - |
(verb) have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined | Synonyms: be given, incline, lean, run |