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look after


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TO TAKE CARE OF SOMEONE OR SOMETHING


My aunt looked after me after my parents died.

Synonyms and examples


care for
She had to give up her job to care for her elderly mother.
take care of
I just want to make enough money to take care of my family.
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.

look after | American Thesaurus


look after


verb
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BEFRIEND


Synonyms


assist
help
help out
give aid to
succor
comfort
minister to
protect
defend
hold out a helping hand to
sympathize with
embrace
welcome
support
sustain
stick by
stand by
side with
uphold
take under one's wing
befriend
make friends with
get acquainted with
associate with
consort with
fraternize with

Antonyms


alienate
estrange

MANAGE


Synonyms


manage
run
direct
oversee
superintend
have charge of
take care of
watch over
supervise
head
administer
conduct
preside over
rule
govern
control
command
order
dominate
guide
steer
pilot
be at the helm
hold the reins

Antonyms


be under the care of
follow

PROTECT


Synonyms


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

Antonyms


attack
assault
assail
expose

CONDUCT


Synonyms


perform
transact
carry on
carry out
discharge
dispatch
execute
operate
enact
conduct
manage
administer
direct
guide
regulate
rule
control
govern
superintend
supervise

TEND


Synonyms


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

Antonyms


neglect
ignore

WATCH


Synonyms


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

Antonym


neglect

ATTEND


Synonyms


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

Antonyms


ignore
disregard
neglect
slight
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