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GIVE CARE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
The nurse was caring for the wounded
Synonyms:
care; give care
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Hypernyms (to "give care" is one way to...):
aid; assist; help (give help or assistance; be of service)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "give care"):
dry-nurse (take care of an infant without breastfeeding it)
attend; look; see; take care (take charge of or deal with)
fuss; mother; overprotect (care for like a mother)
nurse (serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s PP