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CARE acronym of "Cooperative for American Relief Everywhere."
care concentrated focus or attention. [12 definitions]
careen esp. of a vehicle, to sway while moving fast, or to move fast and unsteadily. [5 definitions]
career the course or development of one's life, or a phase in one's life, usually in connection with one's occupation. [5 definitions]
careerism zealous pursuit of success in a career, often at the expense of family life, ethics, or the like.
care for to have a liking for (something) or feel like having (used in negative sentences and questions). [3 definitions]
carefree having no concerns or responsibility; without worry; lighthearted.
careful cautious and watchful in one's actions. [3 definitions]
carefully in a careful or cautious manner; with care.
caregiver a person, such as a family member or foster parent, who is responsible for the care of a child or dependent adult. [2 definitions]
careless not cautious or attentive enough; negligent (often fol. by "with," "about," or "in"). [5 definitions]
caress a soft or gentle touching, often to express affection or love. [3 definitions]
caret an editorial sign (^) that indicates where an insertion is to be made in a text.
caretaker an employee responsible for the physical maintenance of property, such as a building or grounds. [2 definitions]
careworn showing the effects of prolonged worry.
carfare the amount charged for public transportation, as on a city bus.
cargo the goods carried by a ship, airplane, or other vehicle; freight.
carhop one who waits on customers in their cars at a drive-in restaurant.
Carib a member of a group of Indian peoples of the northeast South American coast and the Antilles. [2 definitions]
Caribbean of or pertaining to the islands and countries in the Caribbean Sea, or their peoples, languages, cultures, and the like. [4 definitions]
Caribbean Sea an extension of the Atlantic bordered by the West Indies and Central and South America.