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Antonyms for tendered


Grammar : Adj, verb
Spell : ten-der
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɛn dər



Definition of tendered

Origin :
  • "soft, easily injured," early 13c., from Old French tendre "soft, delicate, tender" (11c.), from Latin tenerem (nominative tener) "soft, delicate, of tender age," from PIE *ten- "stretch" (see tenet). Meaning "kind, affectionate, loving" first recorded c.1300. Meaning "having the delicacy of youth, immature" is attested from early 14c. Tender-hearted first recorded 1530s.
  • As in volunteered : adj enlisted
  • As in make : verb designate, appoint
  • As in nominate : verb designate, select
  • As in offer : verb present, propose for acceptance
  • As in pose : verb offer, put forward idea
  • As in present : verb introduce; demonstrate
  • As in proffer : verb suggest, offer
  • As in propose : verb suggest, present for action
  • As in put : verb propose; express in words
  • As in render : verb contribute
  • As in submit : verb present, offer; argue for
  • As in volunteer : verb offer to do something
  • As in yield : verb produce
  • As in bid : verb offer money or services
  • As in accord : verb give approval, grant
  • As in bring up : verb initiate, mention in conversation
  • As in propound : verb propose
  • As in commend : verb hand over with confidence
  • As in administer : verb dispense something needed
  • As in contribute : verb donate, provide
  • As in extend : verb offer
  • As in give : verb demonstrate, proffer
Example sentences :
  • Christine began to laugh outright, and tendered her cheek heartily.
  • Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
  • The office seeks the man and it is tendered by his fellow-citizens.
  • Extract from : « Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight » by Mathew Joseph Holt
  • And he extricated a five dollar bill from his diminishing bankroll and tendered it.
  • Extract from : « Mixed Faces » by Roy Norton
  • He tendered all his gratitude for the kind thoughtfulness that had suggested the letter.
  • Extract from : « One Of Them » by Charles James Lever
  • Perceiving his difficulty, I tendered my assistance to him at once, which he accepted.
  • Extract from : « Sir Jasper Carew » by Charles James Lever
  • I had fancied that there was a personal good-will in the aid you tendered me.
  • Extract from : « The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
  • Unobtrusively offered,—tendered with a due delicacy and reserve?
  • Extract from : « Barrington » by Charles James Lever
  • The delegate drew a worn wallet from his pocket, extracted a paper, and tendered it.
  • Extract from : « The Plunderer » by Roy Norton
  • Mr. Baker swung off the binnacle-stand and tendered him one leg.
  • Extract from : « The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" » by Joseph Conrad
  • He tendered her the helmet in silence, and waited as if unwilling to hear the sound of his own voice.
  • Extract from : « Victory » by Joseph Conrad

Synonyms for tendered

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