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Care
kɛː
Care definitions
noun
care
cares
- the provision of what is necessary for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection of someone or something
"the care of the elderly"
safe keeping supervision custody charge protection keeping keep control management ministration guidance superintendence tutelage aegis responsibility concern consideration attention attentiveness thought regard mind notice heed solicitude interest caringness sympathy respect- protective custody or guardianship provided by a local authority for children whose parents are dead or unable to look after them properly
"she was taken into care"
- serious attention or consideration applied to doing something correctly or to avoid damage or risk
"he planned his departure with great care"
caution carefulness wariness awareness heedfulness heed attention attentiveness alertness watchfulness vigilance hypervigilance circumspection prudence guardedness observance discretion judiciousness forethought thought regard heed mindfulness- an object of concern or attention
"the cares of family life"
- a feeling of or occasion for anxiety
"she was driving along without a care in the world"
verb
care
cared
cares
caring
- feel concern or interest; attach importance to something
"they don't care about human life"
- feel affection or liking
"you care very deeply for him"
- like or be willing to do or have something
"would you care for some tea?"
- look after and provide for the needs of
"he has numerous animals to care for"