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care for


These are words and phrases related to care for. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of care for.

TO TAKE CARE OF SOMEONE OR SOMETHING


She had to give up her job to care for her elderly mother.

Synonyms and examples


take care of
I just want to make enough money to take care of my family.
look after
My aunt looked after me after my parents died.
nurse
He nursed me back to health.
tend
formal
He lived a quiet life, tending his garden and his hives.
nurture
formal
He wished he could stay at home and nurture his children.
watch
Will you watch the children while I do the shopping?
keep an eye on
Can you keep an eye on the boys? I just need to run to the grocer's.
mind
UK
Could you mind my bag while I go to the loo?
babysit
Can you babysit this Friday evening?
sit
I can't go - I'm sitting my nieces and nephews that night.
childmind
UK
Many mothers with their own children at home will childmind to earn some extra income.
pet-sit
I asked the neighbours if they could pet-sit for us while we're on holiday.

Antonym and example


neglect
The children were neglected and placed into care.
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When you take care of someone or something, you are responsible for the health and safety of someone or something.

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care for


verb
These are words and phrases related to care for. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page.

PROTECT


Synonyms


protect
guard
shield
defend
watch over
safeguard
secure
take care of
tend
look after
shelter
cover
hide
veil
harbor
screen
keep
maintain
sustain
conserve
save
preserve

Antonyms


attack
assault
assail
expose

FOSTER


Synonyms


nurse
mother
tend
take in
feed
foster
rear
bring up
raise
rear up
nourish
nurture
support
sustain
cherish
treasure
hold dear
harbor
protect

TEND


Synonyms


tend
attend to
take care of
look after
keep an eye on
mind
watch over
watch
nurse
nurture
foster
wait on
minister to
supervise
manage
guide

Antonyms


neglect
ignore

HARBOR


Synonyms


harbor
give refuge to
shelter
hide
conceal
give hiding place to
shield
protect
keep safe
quarter
house
lodge
billet
take in
keep

WATCH


Synonyms


watch
look after
look out for
keep an eye on
tend
tend to
take care of
mind
oversee
superintend
save
preserve
protect
guard

Antonym


neglect

SIT


Synonyms


sit
baby-sit
watch
watch over
take care of
mind
attend
teach
keep company
chaperon
nurse

ATTEND


Synonyms


attend
take care of
tend to
look after
mind
serve
service
be attendant on
minister to
wait upon
provide for

Antonyms


ignore
disregard
neglect
slight

REAR


Synonyms


rear
bring up
raise
train
educate
cultivate
develop
nurture
nurse
foster
cherish

CONSERVE


Synonyms


maintain
safeguard
guard
conserve
preserve
save
use less
use sparingly
husband
not waste
cut back

Antonyms


waste
squander

MINISTER


Synonyms


minister
attend to
be solicitous of
serve
answer
oblige
tend
take care of
accommodate
pander to
cater to

HANDLE


Synonyms


take care of
handle
manage
deal with
swing
Slang
command
control
manipulate
conduct
treat

MAINTAIN


Synonyms


maintain
take care of
support
provide for
keep
keep up
finance
stand by
defend
uphold

Antonyms


give up
relinquish
abandon
desert

NURSE


Synonyms


nurse
attend
minister to
attend to
doctor
treat
remedy

Antonyms


neglect
disregard
slight
starve
kill
destroy
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