care (EN)

verb, noun

verb “care”

1. to feel concern or interest about something
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   Although he pretended not to notice, he really did care about the outcome of the game.
2. to feel affection or love towards someone
   She cares deeply for her best friend and would do anything to help her.
3. to look after and provide for the needs of someone or something
   Every day, he cares for his elderly parents, making sure they have everything they need.
4. (formal) to wish or be willing to do something
   Would you care to join us for dinner this evening?

noun “care”

1. the process of looking after someone or something, providing necessary attention and maintenance
   The nurse provided excellent care to the patients recovering from surgery.
2. serious attention or effort put into doing something well and avoiding errors or harm
   The artist painted the portrait with great care, capturing every detail.
3. a feeling of worry or anxiety about something
   Despite his many cares, he managed to stay cheerful and optimistic.
4. the responsibility for the wellbeing of someone or something
   The priceless artifacts were placed in the care of the museum's curator.