caretake

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English

Etymology

care +‎ take, as a back-formation from caretaker or caretaking.

Verb

caretake (third-person singular simple present caretakes, present participle caretaking, simple past caretook, past participle caretaken)

  1. (transitive) To look after as a caretaker.

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