Care vs. Cares

Carenoun

(obsolete) Grief, sorrow.

Cares

The Cares is a river in Northern Spain that flows through the autonomous communities of Asturias and León until it joins the Deva River and flows into the Atlantic Ocean at the Bay of Biscay. It forms the Tina Mayor estuary, the natural border between Asturias and Cantabria.

Carenoun

Close attention; concern; responsibility.

‘Care should be taken when holding babies.’;

Carenoun

Worry.

‘I don't have a care in the world.’;

Carenoun

Maintenance, upkeep.

‘dental care’;

Carenoun

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

Carenoun

The state of being cared for by others.

‘in care’;

Carenoun

The object of watchful attention or anxiety.

Careverb

To be concerned about, have an interest in.

‘I don't care what you think.’;

Careverb

(intransitive) To look after; used with for.

‘Young children can learn to care for a pet.’;

Careverb

(intransitive) To be mindful of something. en

Careverb

To want; to be inclined towards.

‘Would you care for another slice of cake?’; ‘Would you care to dance?’;

Carenoun

A burdensome sense of responsibility; trouble caused by onerous duties; anxiety; concern; solicitude.

‘Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,And where care lodges, sleep will never lie.’;

Carenoun

Charge, oversight, or management, implying responsibility for safety and prosperity.

‘The care of all the churches.’; ‘Him thy care must be to find.’; ‘Perplexed with a thousand cares.’;

Carenoun

Attention or heed; caution; regard; heedfulness; watchfulness; as, take care; have a care.

‘I thank thee for thy care and honest pains.’;

Carenoun

The object of watchful attention or anxiety.

‘Right sorrowfully mourning her bereaved cares.’;

Careverb

To be anxious or solicitous; to be concerned; to have regard or interest; - sometimes followed by an objective of measure.

‘I would not care a pin, if the other three were in.’; ‘Master, carest thou not that we perish?’; ‘He cared not for the affection of the house.’;

Carenoun

the work of caring for or attending to someone or something;

‘no medical care was required’; ‘the old car needed constant attention’;

Carenoun

judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger;

‘he exercised caution in opening the door’; ‘he handled the vase with care’;

Carenoun

an anxious feeling;

‘care had aged him’; ‘they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction’;

Carenoun

a cause for feeling concern;

‘his major care was the illness of his wife’;

Carenoun

attention and management implying responsibility for safety;

‘he is in the care of a bodyguard’;

Carenoun

activity involved in maintaining something in good working order;

‘he wrote the manual on car care’;

Careverb

feel concern or interest;

‘I really care about my work’; ‘I don't care’;

Careverb

provide care for;

‘The nurse was caring for the wounded’;

Careverb

prefer or wish to do something;

‘Do you care to try this dish?’; ‘Would you like to come along to the movies?’;

Careverb

be in charge of, act on, or dispose of;

‘I can deal with this crew of workers’; ‘This blender can't handle nuts’; ‘She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old’;

Careverb

be concerned with;

‘I worry about my grades’;