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21Tending Search — The period right before estrus when a buck and a doe are seen together. The buck will stand by the doe, waiting for her to enter estrus. He will stand alert and protect her from any other bucks who may wish to mate …
22tending bar — See bartender …
23statement tending to prove a point — index argument (pleading) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
24goal tending — /ˈgoʊl tɛndɪŋ/ (say gohl tending) noun Basketball interference by a member of the defensive team with the ball while it is in a downward trajectory to the basket, resulting in the automatic awarding of a basket to the offensive team. Also,… …
25goal-tending — goalˈ tending noun 1. The practice of being a goal tender 2. In basketball, the illegal touching of the ball on its downward trajectory towards the basket • • • Main Entry: ↑goal …
26nurse-tending — nurseˈ tending noun • • • Main Entry: ↑nurse …
27prone to — tending to …
28denting — tending …
29arthrotropic — Tending to affect joints. [arthro + G. tropos, a turning] * * * ar·thro·tro·pic (ahr″thro troґpik) [arthro + tropic] having an affinity for or tending to settle in the joints …
30comedogenic — Tending to promote the formation of comedones. [comedo + G. genesis, production] * * * com·e·do·gen·ic .käm əd ə jen ik adj tending to clog pores esp. by the formation of blackheads <a comedogenic cosmetic> * * * com·e·do·gen·ic… …
