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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
care
/kɛə/
verb1 of 2
to look after someone or something
- “Every department needs to take care of its own issues.”Tatoeba
- “Not every child is fortunate enough to have caring parents.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
noun2 of 2
Grief, sorrow.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)