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Princeton's WordNet

  1. care forverb

    have a liking, fondness, or taste (for)

  2. care for, cherish, hold dear, treasureverb

    be fond of; be attached to

  3. treat, care forverb

    provide treatment for

    "The doctor treated my broken leg"; "The nurses cared for the bomb victims"; "The patient must be treated right away or she will die"; "Treat the infection with antibiotics"

Wiktionary

  1. care forverb

    To attend to the needs of, especially in the manner of a nurse or personal aide.

  2. care forverb

    To like or appreciate; to consider to be appealing, tasteful, or suitable.

ChatGPT

  1. care for

    Care for generally means to look after, attend to the needs of, or have affection or liking for someone or something. It often entails providing service, assistance, or maintenance in order to promote well-being, health, or functionality. It can also refer to emotional or sentimental attachment towards someone or something.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of care for in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of care for in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of care for in a Sentence

  1. Benjamin Lawner:

    These facilities may not improve care for more complex medical conditions because they’re simply not resourced with the same inpatient beds and availability of specialists.

  2. Tim Ferriss:

    Love is not just a feeling, it's a choice we make every day to cherish and care for the people we hold dear.

  3. Woody Smeck:

    Hotshot teams are a tight-knit close group that really care for each other and Brian facilitated that caring and connection. He kept that team in strong unity, he was their pillar of strength. He had a bright future ahead of him, gone way too soon.

  4. President Biden:

    I’ve often said that we have only one true sacred obligation as Americans — to prepare and properly equip our women and men in uniform when we send them into harm’s way, and to care for them and their families when they return, yet for too many who are serving or have served, we are falling short.

  5. Plutarch:

    Learn to be pleased with everything with wealth, so far as it makes us beneficial to others with poverty, for not having much to care for, and with obscurity, for being unenvied.


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