Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

take care of

Phrase
/teɪk kɛr əv/
Definition
To attend to or deal with someone or something; to provide for someone or something’s needs.
Examples
  • She will take care of the children while we are away.
  • Please take care of your health by eating well and exercising.
  • Can you take care of the arrangements for the party?
Meaning
The phrase ‘take care of’ indicates the act of looking after someone or something, ensuring that their needs are met and concerns are addressed.
Synonyms
  • Handle
  • Look after
  • Attend to
  • Manage
  • Oversee