Care and Return

Opposite meaning words

Care noun - Strict attentiveness to what one is doing.

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Return is an antonym for care in disregard topic.

Return noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.

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Care is an antonym for return in loss topic.

Nearby Words: returned, returning, returnable, returnee, returner

good	good care	good return
full	full care	full return
special	special care	special return
better	better care	better return
Other adjectives: regular, alien, many, proper, single, entire, real, great, serious, little, bad, quick, main, possible, apparent, few, less.

love	care love	return love
power	care power	return power
life	care life	return life
people	care people	return people
Other words: place, rest, time, way, earth, world, money, button, everyone.

She points out that was in return for him taking care of her, but he doesn't instead she takes care of him.

Source: Jerkass Has a Point
In fact, Lancre likes humans and needs them (especially their king) to care about it, and doesn't do squat to help the Always Chaotic Evil elves' return.

Source: Gaia's Vengeance
Dead Pet Sketch: The episode "Digital Pet Cemetery", where Fanboy and Chum Chum take care of Yo's digital pet, Scampers, only to have it "power down" and return as a zombie.

Source: Western Animation / Fanboy and Chum Chum

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