taking care of
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verb phrase
- Providing for the needs, health, and protection of a person, animal, or thing.
- Handling, managing, or dealing with a task, situation, or responsibility.
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But he added that such initiatives can also give public officials “the impression that they don’t need to do more because private actors are already taking care of it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Ramilah starts at the crack of dawn with housework, taking care of the cows and feeding the family's stock of tilapia fish.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
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- sorting it out
- on it
- holding it down
Possible Antonyms
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- passing the buck
- looking the other way
- letting it slide
