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n.
caution
1) to exercise, take ~
2) great, meticulous, painstaking, scrupulous, utmost ~
3) ~ to + inf. (she took ~ to avoid catching cold)
4) ~ that + clause (take ~ that you don't get involved)
solicitude
maintenance
keep
5) to provide ~ for
6) to take ~ of
7) to entrust smb. to smb.'s ~; to put smb. in smb.'s ~
8) (tender) loving; parental ~
9) antenatal ( BE ), antepartal, prenatal ( AE ); child; coronary; custodial; day; dental; domiciliary; emergency; extended; foster; health; hospice; in-patient; intensive; long-term; medical; nursing; out-patient; postnatal, postpartum; respite; special ~ (this patient requires intensive ~; day ~ for children)
10) primary (health) ~
11) in smb.'s ~ (the children were left in my ~)
12) under smb.'s ~ (under a doctor's ~)
13) ( misc. ) a coronary-~ unit; an intensive-~ unit
misc.
14) in ~ of ('at smb.'s address')
II
v.
1) ( D ; intr. ) ('to be interested') to ~ about (she doesn't ~ about our opinions)
2) ( D ; intr. ) ('to like') to ~ about, for (he ~s about us; she ~s a lot for you; would you ~ for some more coffee?)
3) ( d ; intr. ) ('to take ~ of') to ~ for (she ~s for her elderly mother)
4) ( E ) ('to want') I don't ~ to attend