caring

(noun) a loving feeling. Synonyms: lovingness.

(verb) feel concern or interest. Synonyms: care. Examples: "I really care about my work." "I don't care."

(verb) provide care for. Synonyms: care, give care. Example: "The nurse was caring for the wounded."

(verb) prefer or wish to do something. Synonyms: wish, care, like. Examples: "Do you care to try this dish?." "Would you like to come along to the movies?."

(verb) be in charge of, act on, or dispose of. Synonyms: manage, deal, care, handle. Examples: "I can deal with this crew of workers." "This blender can't handle nuts." "She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old."

(verb) be concerned with. Synonyms: worry, care. Example: "I worry about my grades."

(adj) feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others. Example: "Caring friends."