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▸ verb: (followed by a to-infinitive) To be likely, or probable to do something, or to have a certain habit or leaning.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To contribute to or toward some outcome.
▸ verb: (with to) To look after (e.g. an ill person.)
▸ verb: To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard.
▸ verb: To wait (upon), as attendants or servants; to serve; to attend.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To await; to expect.
▸ verb: (obsolete) To be attentive to; to note carefully; to attend to.
▸ verb: (transitive, nautical) To manage (an anchored vessel) when the tide turns, to prevent it from entangling the cable when swinging.
▸ verb: (transitive, now chiefly dialectal) To kindle; ignite; set on fire; light; inflame; burn.
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