usage: the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"
Verb
1. tend, be given, lean, incline, run, be
usage: have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence"
2. tend, attend, take care, look, see
usage: have care of or look after; "She tends to the children"
usage: (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward; "he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant"; "I am not minded to answer any questions"