Care for and Keep

Similar meaning terms

mutual synonyms sentence examples

Care for

Care for verb - To take charge of especially on behalf of another.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Care for
Antonyms for Care for
Keep is a synonym for care for in provide for topic. In some cases you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Care for", when it comes to topics like take care of, guard.

Keep

Keep verb - To look after and make decisions about.
Usage example: enlisted a relative to keep the store while she was away
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Keep
Antonyms for Keep
Care for is a synonym for keep in tend topic. Sometimes you can use "Care for" instead a verb "Keep", if it concerns topics such as hold, support, raise.
Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Mutual synonyms

Related pairs

Both terms in one sentence

  • Series / Fraggle Rock Turns out the Doozers like having their hard work destroyed; they love to build things, but they don't care for the completed projects, and if they're torn down, they have more room to keep building.
    Source: Series / Fraggle Rock
  • Leaning on the Fourth Wall Like Christie, she is a mystery writer who doesn't much care for her principal hero (vegetarian Finnish detective Sven Hjerson) but has to keep writing about him because he's popular with readers.
    Source: Leaning on the Fourth Wall
  • Fanfic / Ghosts Of Evangelion Love Hurts: Shinji and Asuka hurt each other many times but they stay together and keep trying to make their relationship working because they care for each other.
    Source: Fanfic / Ghosts Of Evangelion
More sentences
Cite this Source
Keep and Care for. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/care_for/keep
Care for & Keep. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/care_for/keep>.
Keep or Care for. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/care_for/keep.

Synonyms for care for


Synonyms for keep

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "care for" and "keep" have occurred on timeline