care
//keə(r)//
Noun
careSingular
caresPlural
1
The provision of what is necessary for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection of someone or something.
She provides care for elderly patients.
2
Serious attention or consideration applied to doing something correctly or to avoid damage or risk.
Handle the glass with care.
3
A feeling of worry, anxiety, or concern.
He was free from care during his vacation.
Synonym
Antonym
Verb
careInfinitive
carePresent tense
caredPast tense
caredPast participle
caringPresent participle
caresThird-person singular
1
To feel concern or interest about something or someone; to attach importance to something.
She really cares about the environment.
2
To look after and provide for the needs of someone or something.
She cares for her elderly mother at home.
3
To like or be willing to do or have something (typically used in questions or negative statements).
Would you care for a cup of tea?