Kilo Lingo

care

/keə/

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Translation

To feel that someone or something is important to you.

Word origin

From Old English caru, meaning sorrow or worry, which later grew to mean concern for others.

Origin
Old English
Root
caru

Grammar

Verb typeregular (care, cares, cared)

Examples

lot.

"Care" means to feel that someone is important to you.

.

"Cares" is the form used with he, she, or it.

sick through .

"Cared" is the past form of "care".

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This word is part of lesson 9.