The difference between Attend to and Heed
When used as verbs, attend to means to serve, whereas heed means to guard, protect.
Heed is also noun with the meaning: careful attention.
check bellow for the other definitions of Attend to and Heed
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Attend to as a verb:
To serve; to satisfy someone's needs as a servant would; to wait on.
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Attend to as a verb:
To diligently work on; to pay attention to.
Examples:
"You should attend to your studies if you plan to succeed in the exams."
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Heed as a noun:
Careful attention.
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Heed as a verb (obsolete):
To guard, protect.
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Heed as a verb (transitive):
To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
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Heed as a verb (intransitive, archaic):
To pay attention, care.