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Rommel Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

What's the difference between 'care about' and 'care for'?

What's the difference between care about and care for as in the following sentences?

• I care about you.
• I care for you.
  

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I care for you. The meaning will depend upon the fuller context. " I care about you.

— Doctor D

  • I care for you.
  • The meaning will depend upon the fuller context.
  • " I care about you.
  • " I take care of you.
  • " I hope this helps.
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I care for you. The meaning will depend upon the fuller context. It could mean either that "I have feelings for you" or that "I am doing things for you."

I care about you. The meaning is "I have feelings of affection for you" or "I am concerned about your welfare."

I take care of you. The meaning is "I am providing for your needs."

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