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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.

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  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. Eric Fletcher:

    Before we get to the point of litigation, the patient has ignored eight to ten attempts at contacting them to work out some kind of payment arrangement or qualify them for charity care, not for profit hospitals have a responsibility first and foremost to care for people without regard to their ability to pay, and we do that. We also have a responsibility to be a sustainable institution for our community, and to do that we have to be able to collect from patients who can pay.

  2. Eric Thomas:

    When people love you, you don’t do them like dirt. When people care for you, don’t disrespect them. You ain’t got but a few people who care about you in this world, i challenge you to go into class and act like you have some sense. No one has to put you on medicine. You know how to sit down and shut up. You do it when you’re watching videos.

  3. Jessica Jackson:

    I think this could have a huge impact on both the prison system as a whole but also really on the people who are working there too, inside the prisons, this would not only allow them to start engaging in better social distancing practices because they'll be a little less crowded but it will also take a lot of pressure off the prison hospitals and the prison medical workers who are otherwise going to be scrambling to care for this population if the coronavirus gets in there.

  4. Bernie Sanders:

    During a crisis we must make sure that we care for the communities most vulnerable to health and economic pain.

  5. Chanelle Helm:

    Senator McConnell doesnt care about people who actually do break their necks, who need insulin, who need any type of medication, because they want to stop and prevent health care for all, and that is something that every American out here wants. Theres only a few Americans who dont want that, and those people are politicians and their cronies.


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