Tend

Synonyms of tend

• care for
• attend to
• look after

Antonyms of tend

• neglect
• ignore
• disregard

Collocations of tend

tend to

Frequency: 90 %

I tend to procrastinate when it comes to studying.

tend towards

Frequency: 75 %

She tends towards being a perfectionist in her work.

tend toward

Frequency: 70 %

His actions tend toward selfishness rather than generosity.

tend not to

Frequency: 60 %

I tend not to eat breakfast in the mornings.

Idiomatic Expressions for tend

• Phrase: tend towards
  Meaning: to have a tendency or inclination towards something
  Usage: He tends towards being pessimistic about the future.