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care

noun as in custody and protection of a person

verb as in regard highly

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Example Sentences

There is little controversy about the scale of the problem in social care, the system that helps older and disabled people with day-to-day tasks like washing, dressing, getting out of bed, eating and medication.

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He wants to rein in the rising costs of food, housing and child care and build more housing to address the state’s twin crises of high housing costs and homelessness.

But where she lost her sense of safety, she and her neighbors reinforced their sense of solidarity through simple yet heroic acts of caring.

“If someone is hurt, there’s no hospital for serious medical care.”

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He said the new recommendations are a much-needed update to the current standard of care in which individual radiologists measure tumor size, which dictates treatment options.

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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.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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