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▸ adjective:  Sensitive or painful to the touch.
▸ adjective:  Easily bruised or injured; not firm or hard; delicate.
▸ adjective:  Physically weak; not able to endure hardship.
▸ adjective:  (of food) Soft and easily chewed.
▸ adjective:  Sensible to impression and pain; easily pained.
▸ adjective:  Fond, loving, gentle, or sweet.
▸ adjective:  Young and inexperienced.
▸ adjective:  Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic.
▸ adjective:  Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate.
▸ adjective:  (nautical) Heeling over too easily when under sail; said of a vessel.
▸ adjective:  (obsolete) Exciting kind concern; dear; precious.
▸ adjective:  (obsolete) Careful to keep inviolate, or not to injure; used with of.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) Care, kind concern, regard.
▸ noun:  The inner flight muscle (pectoralis minor) of poultry.
▸ adverb:  tenderly
▸ verb:  (now rare) To make tender or delicate; to weaken.
▸ verb:  (archaic) To feel tenderly towards; to regard fondly or with consideration.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) Someone who tends or waits on someone.
▸ noun:  (rail transport) A railroad car towed behind a steam engine to carry fuel and water.
▸ noun:  (nautical) A naval ship that functions as a mobile base for other ships.
▸ noun:  (nautical) A smaller boat used for transportation between a large ship and the shore.
▸ noun:  (diving) A member of a diving team who assists a diver during a dive but does not themselves go underwater.
▸ verb:  To work on a tender.
▸ noun:  Anything which is offered, proffered, put forth or bid with the expectation of a response, answer, or reply.
▸ noun:  A means of payment such as a check or cheque, cash or credit card.
▸ noun:  (law) A formal offer to buy or sell something.
▸ noun:  Any offer or proposal made for acceptance.
▸ verb:  (formal) To offer, to give.
▸ verb:  To offer a payment, as at sales or auctions.
▸ noun:  Short for water tender (“firefighting apparatus”). [A specialized firefighting apparatus designed for transporting water from a water source, such as a lake or hydrant, to a fire scene.]

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