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  • Definition
    • care :the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
      • no medical care was required|the old car needs constant attention

    • care :feel concern or interest
      • I really care about my work|I don't care

    • care :judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
      • he exercised caution in opening the door|he handled the vase with care

    • care :provide care for
      • The nurse was caring for the wounded

    • care :an anxious feeling
      • care had aged him|they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction

    • care :prefer or wish to do something
      • Do you care to try this dish?|Would you like to come along to the movies?

    • care :a cause for feeling concern
      • his major care was the illness of his wife

    • care :be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
      • I can deal with this crew of workers|This blender can't handle nuts|She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old

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