Care and Mess over

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Care verb - To have an interest or concern for.

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Mess over is an antonym for care.

Mess over verb - To inflict physical or emotional harm upon.

Usage example: her no-good boyfriend has been messing her over for years

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Care is an antonym for mess over.

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Mess over and Care. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/care/mess_over

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Mess over or Care. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/care/mess_over.

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