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Definition of Care for
1. Verb. Have a liking, fondness, or taste (for).
Generic synonyms: Like
2. Verb. Be fond of; be attached to. "Sam and Sue care for the movie "
Exact synonyms: Cherish, Hold Dear, Treasure
Generic synonyms: Love
Specialized synonyms: Yearn
Derivative terms: Treasure
Generic synonyms: Love
Specialized synonyms: Yearn
Derivative terms: Treasure
3. Verb. Provide treatment for. "Did he care for his foot? "; "Treat the infection with antibiotics"
Exact synonyms: Treat
Specialized synonyms: Hyperventilate, Massage, Purge, Correct, Insufflate, Detox, Detoxify, Irrigate, Iodise, Iodize, Doctor, Vet, Nurse, Manipulate, Administer, Dispense, Relieve, Remedy, Dress, Splint, Operate, Operate On, Medicate, Medicine, Bleed, Leech, Phlebotomise, Phlebotomize, Cup, Transfuse, Shock, Pack, Burn, Cauterise, Cauterize, Analyse, Analyze, Psychoanalyse, Psychoanalyze
Derivative terms: Treatment
Specialized synonyms: Hyperventilate, Massage, Purge, Correct, Insufflate, Detox, Detoxify, Irrigate, Iodise, Iodize, Doctor, Vet, Nurse, Manipulate, Administer, Dispense, Relieve, Remedy, Dress, Splint, Operate, Operate On, Medicate, Medicine, Bleed, Leech, Phlebotomise, Phlebotomize, Cup, Transfuse, Shock, Pack, Burn, Cauterise, Cauterize, Analyse, Analyze, Psychoanalyse, Psychoanalyze
Derivative terms: Treatment
Definition of Care for
1. Verb. (transitive) To attend to the needs of, especially in the manner of a nurse or personal aide. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To like or appreciate; to consider to be appealing, tasteful, or suitable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com