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Adjective Sensitive or painful to the touch. Easily bruised or injured; not firm or hard; delicate. Physically weak; not able to endure hardship. (of food) Soft and easily chewed. Sensible to impression and pain; easily pained. Fond, loving, gentle, sweet. Adapted to excite feeling or sympathy; expressive of the softer passions; pathetic. Apt to give pain; causing grief or pain; delicate. (nautical) Heeling over too easily when under sail; said of a vessel. (obsolete) Exciting kind concern; dear; precious. (obsolete) Careful to keep inviolate, or not to injure; used with of. Verb (now rare) To make tender or delicate; to weaken. To feel tenderly towards; to regard fondly. Noun (obsolete) Regard; care; kind concern. The inner flight muscle (pectoralis minor) of poultry. Noun (obsolete) Someone who tends or waits on someone. (rail transport) A railroad car towed behind a steam engine to carry fuel and water. (nautical) A naval ship that functions as a mobile base for other ships. (nautical) A smaller boat used for transportation between a large ship and the shore. Verb (formal) To offer, to give. to offer a payment, as at sales or auctions. Noun A means of payment such as a check or cheque, cash or credit card. (law) A formal offer to buy or sell something. Any offer or proposal made for acceptance. Find more words! 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