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Overview of noun care
1. attention, aid, tending -- the work of caring for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needed constant attention"
2. caution, precaution, forethought -- judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger; "he exercised caution in opening the door"; "he handled the vase with care"
3. concern, fear -- an anxious feeling; "care had aged him"; "they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction"
4. a cause for feeling concern; "his major care was the illness of his wife"
5. charge, tutelage, guardianship -- attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is under the care of a physician"
6. maintenance, upkeep -- activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; "he wrote the manual on car care"
Overview of verb care
1. feel concern or interest; "I really care about my work"; "I don't care"
2. give care -- provide care for; "The nurse was caring for the wounded"
3. wish, like -- prefer or wish to do something; "Do you care to try this dish?" "Would you like to come along to the movies?"
4. manage, deal, handle -- 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"
5. worry, care -- be concerned with; "I worry about my grades"
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