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noun

• Grief, sorrow.

• Close attention; concern; responsibility.

  Example: Care should be taken when holding babies.

• Worry.

  Example: I don't have a care in the world.

• Maintenance, upkeep.

  Example: dental care

• The treatment of those in need (especially as a profession).

• The state of being cared for by others.

  Example: in care

• The object of watchful attention or anxiety.

verb

• To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about).

  Example: "She doesn't care what you think." "I don't care, I'm still going."

• (polite) To want, to desire; to like; to be inclined towards.

  Example: I don't care to hear your opinion.

• (with for) To look after or look out for.

  Example: He cared for his mother while she was sick.

• To mind; to object.