Preen and Tend

Preen

Preen verb - Clean with one's bill.
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Synonyms for Preen

Tend and preen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tend" instead a verb "Preen".

Nearby Word: preening

Tend

Tend verb - To show a liking or proneness (for something).

Preen and tend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Preen" instead a verb "Tend".

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