tender

1 - Care, kind concern, regard.

2 - The inner flight muscle (pectoralis minor) of poultry.

1 - Sensitive or painful to the touch.

2 - Easily bruised or injured; not firm or hard; delicate.

3 - Physically weak; not able to endure hardship.

1 - Tenderly

1 - To make tender or delicate; to weaken.

2 - To feel tenderly towards; to regard fondly or with consideration.

1 - Someone who tends or waits on someone.

2 - A railroad car towed behind a steam engine to carry fuel and water.

3 - A naval ship that functions as a mobile base for other ships.

1 - To work on a tender.

1 - Anything which is offered, proffered, put forth or bid with the expectation of a response, answer, or reply.

2 - A means of payment such as a check or cheque, cash or credit card.

3 - A formal offer to buy or sell something.

1 - To offer, to give.

2 - To offer a payment, as at sales or auctions.