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care

/kɛə/

noun

Meaning

  • Grief, sorrow.

  • Close attention; concern; responsibility.

    "Care should be taken when holding babies."

  • Worry.

    "I don't have a care in the world."

  • Maintenance, upkeep.

    "dental care"

  • The treatment of those in need (especially as a profession).

  • The state of being cared for by others.

    "in care"

  • The object of watchful attention or anxiety.