tend (EN)

verb

verb “tend”

1. to be likely or have a tendency to do something or behave in a certain way
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   She tends to drink coffee every morning.
2. to predominantly move in a specific direction
   Her thoughts tended towards optimism even in difficult situations.
3. to care for or look after someone or something
   After her surgery, her friends tended to her, making sure she had everything she needed.
4. (US) to serve customers
   In the grand manor, the butler tended to the guests' every need.