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Definitions

care

[kair] / kɛər /








Usage

What are other ways to say care?

Care suggests a heaviness of spirit caused by dread, or by the constant pressure of burdensome demands: Poverty weighs a person down with care. Concern implies an anxious sense of interest in something: concern over a friend's misfortune. Worry is an active state of agitated uneasiness and restless apprehension: He was distracted by worry over the stock market.

Example Sentences

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“He cares but he also doesn’t care; it’s the best recipe for me for a scene partner,” Plaza said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

A judge set bail at $150,000 and issued a protective order prohibiting Hart from having any animals in his care.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

"We've had no problem covering the rotas and I'm confident we'll be able to provide safe care and the majority of our elective care during the strike as well."

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The algorithm doesn’t care what the content says, only that you stopped scrolling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Perhaps with time and care, a new garden could grow in the place of this dead one.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman