What is the meaning of the word "tender"?
Definitions:
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easy to cut or chew
adjective
- tender beef
- tender beef
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given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
adjective
- a tender heart
- a tender heart
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make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
verb
- tenderize meat
- tenderize meat
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mildly painful
adjective
- After getting my flu shot, I had a tender spot on my arm.
- After getting my flu shot, I had a tender spot on my arm.
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physically untoughened
adjective
- tender feet
- tender feet
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young and immature
adjective
- at a tender age
- at a tender age
Synonyms:
- attendant
- bid
- chewable
- crank
- cranky
- cuttable
- cutter
- legal tender
- pinnace
- ship's boat
- sore
- stamp
- supply ship
- tenderise
- tenderize
- tippy
- untoughened
- warm