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Cared
/kɛəd/
To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about).
📖 Definitions of "Cared"
verb
- 1
To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about).
""She doesn't care what you think." "I don't care, I'm still going.""
- 2
(polite) To want, to desire; to like; to be inclined towards.
"I don't care to hear your opinion."
- 3
(with for) To look after or look out for.
"He cared for his mother while she was sick."
- 4
To mind; to object.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cared"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| accommodatedverb | (transitive) To provide housing for. |
| addressed | Having been the audience for an address, speech or presentation. |
| allowed | Permitted, authorized. |
| assisted | having help; often used as a combining form |
| assumed | Supposed or presumed. |
| attended | Having a person or people present; with someone in attendance. |
| bornenoun | carried, supported. |
| compliedverb | To yield assent; to accord; to acquiesce, agree, consent; to adapt oneself, to conform. |
| countedverb | (intransitive) To recite numbers in sequence. |
| covered | Overlaid (with) or enclosed (within something). |
| cured | (used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening |
| dealt | a 2017 American documentary film directed by Luke Korem, about the life and career of Richard Turner, renowned as one of the world's greatest card magicians, though he is completely blind. |
| defrayedverb | To pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something). |
| entrustedverb | (transitive) To trust to the care of. |
| focussed | (Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of focused. [Directing all one's efforts towards achieving a particular goal.] |
| greetedverb | (transitive) To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means such as writing. |
| groomedverb | Having a neat and clean appearance; well cared-for. |
| guarded | Cautious; restrained. |
| handled | Having a handle or handles, often of a specified number or kind. |
| healed | freed from illness or injury |
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🏷️ Nouns for "Cared"
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