- attend to someone
- attend to (someone)
to give care to someone who is ill.
Malone flew home to attend to his wife, who was in the hospital.
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attend to someone — Syn: care for, look after, minister to, see to, tend, treat, help … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
attend to — (someone) to give care to someone who is ill. Malone flew home to attend to his wife, who was in the hospital … New idioms dictionary
attend to — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms attend to : present tense I/you/we/they attend to he/she/it attends to present participle attending to past tense attended to past participle attended to 1) attend to something/someone to deal with something… … English dictionary
attend to — verb 1. get down to; pay attention to; take seriously (Freq. 1) Attend to your duties, please • Syn: ↑take to heart • Ant: ↑neglect • Hypernyms: ↑mind, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
attend — [[t]əte̱nd[/t]] ♦♦ attends, attending, attended 1) VERB If you attend a meeting or other event, you are present at it. [V n] Thousands of people attended the funeral... [V n] The meeting will be attended by finance ministers from many countries … English dictionary
attend — verb 1) they attended a carol service Syn: be present at, sit in on, take part in, appear at, turn up at, visit, go to; informal show up at 2) the children were not attending Syn: pay attention, listen, be a … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
attend */*/*/ — UK [əˈtend] / US verb Word forms attend : present tense I/you/we/they attend he/she/it attends present participle attending past tense attended past participle attended Get it right: attend: When attend means to be present at an event or activity … English dictionary
attend — at|tend [ ə tend ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to be present at an event or activity: Everyone in the office was expected to attend. I ve voiced my opinion at every meeting I ve attended. a ) to go regularly to a place, for example,… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
attend — 01. Please let me know if you are unable to [attend] class. 02. Students whose [attendance] falls below 80% will receive a warning letter. 03. The funeral of Mahatma Gandhi was [attended] by millions of people. 04. We [attended] UCLA together… … Grammatical examples in English
attend — at|tend W2S2 [əˈtend] v formal [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: atendre, from Latin attendere, from ad to + tendere to stretch ] 1.) [I and T] to go to an event such as a meeting or a class ▪ Only 12 people attended the meeting. ▪ Please… … Dictionary of contemporary English
