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tended

ADJECTIVE

safe

Synonyms

STRONGEST

intact protected secure

STRONG

okay snug

WEAK

cherished free from danger guarded home free impervious impregnable in safety inviolable invulnerable maintained out of danger out of harm's way preserved safe and sound safeguarded sheltered shielded sitting pretty unassailable undamaged under lock and key under one's wing unharmed unhurt uninjured unmolested unscathed unthreatened vindicated watched

Antonyms

STRONGEST

insecure unprotected

WEAK

dangerous exposed harmful incautious poisonous risky unguarded unsafe unthoughtful vulnerable

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Knowing someone — or of someone — who is gay or lesbian has long tended to dispel falsehoods and quell fears that might exist.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

"Up until now questions have followed patterns but this paper tended to have a few more irregularities", wrote Caltuma.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

In the past, investors could often treat bitcoin like a high-beta version of the Nasdaq: When tech stocks rallied, bitcoin tended to rally harder, and when tech sold off, bitcoin often fell harder, Kooner noted.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

At Walmart, customers in test locations ordered around lunch or dinner and tended to add other items to their Subway delivery, said executives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Cracker shells weren’t real bullets—they just made a lot of noise, which tended to scare off most polar bears.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

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