Noun

1. A kind of wine of a deep red color, chiefly from Galicia or Malaga in Spain; called also tent wine, and tinta.
2. Attention; regard, care.
3. Intention; design.
4. A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges.
5. A probe for searching a wound.
6. A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering persons from the weather.
7. The representation of a tent used as a bearing.

Verb

1. To go camping.

   We’ll be tented at the campground this weekend.

2. To probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a tent; as, to tent a wound. Used also figuratively.
3. To prop up aluminum foil in an inverted "V" (reminiscent of a pop-up tent) over food to reduce splatter, before putting it in the oven.
4. To form into a tent-like shape.

   The sheet tented over his midsection.

Verb

1. To attend to; to heed; hence, to guard; to hinder.