Antonyms for taking care of
Grammar : Verb |
- abandon
- abstain
- aid
- annoy
- assist
- avoid
- be absent
- be inferior
- be lazy
- bear
- begin
- block
- break
- build
- bumble
- cancel
- cannot
- cease
- check
- commence
- conceal
- condemn
- confuse
- consume
- continue
- create
- curtail
- cut
- damage
- decrease
- delay
- deny
- deplete
- depress
- deprive
- desert
- destroy
- differ
- disallow
- disappoint
- disapprove
- disarrange
- discard
- disconnect
- discontinue
- discourage
- dishonor
- dislike
- disorder
- disorganize
- disperse
- disproportion
- disregard
- dissatisfy
- dissuade
- distress
- disturb
- drop
- earn
- employ
- encourage
- endanger
- fail
- fall behind
- fine
- finish
- follow
- forfeit
- forget
- forsake
- frustrate
- give up
- guard
- halt
- handicap
- harm
- help
- hide
- hinder
- hire
- hold
- hurt
- ignore
- impede
- injure
- inspirit
- introduce
- keep
- kill
- lay bare
- lay open
- leave
- leave alone
- leave open
- let go
- let out
- lose
- maintain
- make vulnerable
- mismanage
- miss
- mix up
- moderate
- move
- neglect
- not finish
- not use
- nullify
- obey
- obstruct
- open
- oppose
- overlook
- pain
- pass
- pass by
- penalize
- praise
- preserve
- prevent
- protect
- protest
- punish
- refrain
- refuse
- reject
- release
- relent
- relinquish
- remain
- remove
- renounce
- repulse
- resign
- retain
- retreat
- reveal
- ruin
- save
- scatter
- seize
- serve
- shirk
- shun
- slight
- slow
- spend
- squander
- stand
- start
- starve
- stay
- stop
- straighten
- subtract
- surrender
- take
- take away
- take back
- take care
- throw away
- thwart
- turn away
- turn off
- uncover
- undermine
- unfit
- unsettle
- uphold
- upset
- use
- use up
- veto
- walk
- waste
- win
- withdraw
- withhold
- worsen
- yield
Definition of taking care of
- As in indulge : verb treat oneself or another to
- As in maintain : verb care for, keep up
- As in manage : verb be in charge, control
- As in maul : verb mangle, abuse
- As in minister : verb help, serve
- As in assist : verb help
- As in nurse : verb care for, tend
- As in organize : verb arrange, systematize
- As in overpower : verb beat; get the upper hand
- As in attend : verb care for
- As in pay : verb give money for goods, services
- As in process : verb subject to series of actions to achieve result
- As in provide : verb supply, support
- As in recompense : verb pay back, make restitution
- As in reward : verb pay; give prize
- As in run : verb manage, supervise
- As in rustle up : verb provide
- As in save : verb guard, protect
- As in shelter : verb provide safety, cover
- As in supervise : verb manage people, project
- As in tend : verb care for
- As in transact : verb do business, carry out
- As in watch : verb guard, protect
- As in best : verb defeat; gain advantage
- As in accomplish : verb succeed in doing
- As in rub out : verb dispose of
- As in bribe : verb request silence, action, or inaction for money
- As in can : verb be able
- As in address : verb devote effort to something
- As in compensate : verb make restitution
- As in conserve : verb save, protect
- As in consummate : verb achieve, finish
- As in deal/deal with : verb handle, manage
- As in dispose of : verb settle a matter
- As in execute : verb carry out a task
- As in foster : verb give care or accommodation to
- As in further : verb advance, lend support
- As in grease : verb bribe
Synonyms for taking care of
- abet
- accommodate
- accomplish
- achieve
- act
- adapt
- add
- adjust
- administer
- administrate
- advance
- advocate
- afford
- aid
- allow
- alter
- answer
- ante up
- apply oneself to
- approach
- arrange
- arrive
- assemble
- assist
- atone
- atone for
- attain
- attend
- attend to
- baby
- baby-sit
- back
- back up
- bail out
- balance
- ballyhoo
- bang
- bash
- batter
- be capable of
- be equal to
- be in charge
- be in driver's seat
- be in saddle
- be in the saddle
- be in the service of
- be on alert
- be on duty
- be on the lookout
- be responsible for
- be solicitous of
- be up to
- be vigilant
- be wary
- be watchful
- be within one's area
- be within one's control
- bear down
- bear the cost
- bear the expense
- beat
- beat down
- beat up
- behave
- behave toward
- benefit
- bequeath
- bestow
- better
- blank
- blast
- blow away
- bludgeon
- boost
- boss
- break face
- bring
- bring about
- bring off
- bring to fruition
- bring up
- buffet
- bulldoze
- bump off
- bury
- button down
- button up
- buy
- buy back
- buy off
- call a day
- call the play
- call the shots
- call upon
- can
- can do
- captain
- care
- care for
- carry on
- carry out
- catalogue
- cater
- cater to
- cause
- chamber
- champion
- chaperon
- cherish
- chill
- chip in
- chop
- classify
- claw
- clean
- clean up
- clear
- clinch
- clobber
- close
- coax
- coddle
- codify
- collaborate
- combine
- come
- come down with
- come through
- command
- commit
- comp
- compass
- compensate
- complete
- compose
- conceal
- concentrate on
- concern
- concert
- conclude
- concoct
- conduct
- conduct oneself
- confer
- conquer
- conserve
- consider
- constitute
- construct
- consummate
- continue
- contribute
- control
- convert
- cook
- cooperate
- coordinate
- cope with
- corral
- correlate
- corrupt
- cosset
- cough up
- could
- counsel
- counterbalance
- counterpoise
- countervail
- cover
- cover up
- crack the whip
- cradle
- cream
- create
- crown
- crush
- cultivate
- cure
- cut
- cut back
- cut down on
- cut off
- cut the mustard
- deal with
- decide
- deck
- deep-six
- defeat
- defend
- defray
- delight
- designate
- determine
- devote oneself to
- dig
- dig up
- direct
- disburse
- discharge
- discuss
- dispatch
- dispense
- dispose
- dispose of
- do
- do a bang-up job
- do away with
- do business
- do for
- do in
- do justice
- do one proud
- do the job
- do the trick
- do to a T
- doctor
- dominate
- drop curtain
- drown
- drub
- dust
- earn wings
- effect
- effectuate
- enact
- enclose
- encourage
- end
- enforce
- engage in
- engender
- engineer
- entertain
- entice
- equalize
- equip
- erase
- establish
- exceed
- excel
- execute
- expedite
- expiate
- extend
- facilitate
- fashion
- father
- favor
- feather
- feed
- finance
- finish
- fit
- fit out
- fix
- fix up
- fix up with
- flagellate
- flail
- flax
- floor
- focus on
- fold up
- foot
- foot the bill
- form
- formulate
- forward
- foster
- frame
- fulfill
- furnish
- further
- gain
- generate
- get a handle on something
- get at
- get going
- get it together
- get ready
- get someplace
- get the better of
- get there
- get to
- get together
- give
- give a boost
- give a boost to
- give a leg up
- give a lift
- give in
- give rein to
- give satisfaction
- go along
- go at
- go down the line for
- go easy on
- go for
- go on with
- go the distance
- go to bat for
- go with
- govern
- grant
- gratify
- grease
- grease palm
- grease the wheels
- group
- guard
- guerdon
- guide
- hack it
- halt
- hammer away
- hand over
- handle
- handle roughly
- harbor
- harmonize
- hasten
- have a go at
- have at
- have it made
- have to do with
- haven
- head
- head up
- heal
- heel
- helm
- help
- hide
- hit
- hoard
- hold down
- honor
- house
- humor
- hurt
- hype
- ice
- ill-treat
- immobilize
- immunize
- impart
- implement
- indemnify
- indulge
- influence
- inoculate
- inspect
- instigate
- instruct
- irradiate
- jell
- keep
- keep alive
- keep an eye on
- keep eyes open
- keep eyes peeled
- keep going
- keep safe
- keep tabs on
- keep up
- keep watch over
- kick in
- kill
- knock about
- knock around
- knock off
- knock out
- knuckle down to
- KO
- lacerate
- lambaste
- lash
- lay one out
- lead
- lean on
- lend
- lend a hand
- let have it
- lick
- lick into shape
- lie in one's power
- line
- line up
- liquidate
- live with
- lodge
- look after
- look out
- lubricate
- lure
- maintain
- make
- make a deal
- make a go of it
- make a pitch for
- make amends
- make good
- make hay
- make it
- make out
- make payment
- make ready
- make the grade
- make up for
- maltreat
- manage
- manipulate
- marshal
- master
- may
- medicate
- meet
- methodize
- mind
- minister
- minister to
- mold
- molest
- mollycoddle
- mop up
- mother
- move
- mug
- murder
- muscle
- nail it
- negotiate
- nourish
- nuke
- nurse
- nurture
- oblige
- off
- offer
- officiate
- offset
- oil palm
- oil someone's palm
- open doors
- operate
- ordain
- outclass
- outdo
- outfit
- outshine
- outstrip
- overcome
- overcompensate
- overlook
- oversee
- overthrow
- overwhelm
- own
- pamper
- pander
- pander to
- paste
- patrol
- patronize
- paw
- pay
- pay for
- pay off
- pay up
- peg away
- pelt
- percolate
- perfect
- perform
- perpetuate
- persevere
- pervert
- pet
- pick up on
- pigeonhole
- pilot
- pitch into
- plank out
- play
- please
- plug
- plug away at
- plunk down
- ply
- police
- polish off
- pony up
- pound
- prepare
- prepay
- present
- preserve
- preside
- preside over
- prevail
- procure
- produce
- proffer
- prolong
- promote
- propagate
- propitiate
- prosecute
- prostrate
- protect
- provide
- provision
- puff
- pull off
- pull the strings
- pummel
- push
- put away
- put finishing touch on
- put in order
- put in the hospital
- put into effect
- put it over
- put lid on
- put on the map
- put out
- put over
- put through
- put to bed
- put together
- put up
- quarterback
- quell
- rack up
- raise
- range
- ration
- reach
- ready
- realize
- rear
- reciprocate
- recompense
- recoup
- recover
- redress
- reduce
- refine
- refund
- regale
- regulate
- reimburse
- reinforce
- relieve
- remedy
- remit
- remunerate
- render
- renew
- repair
- repay
- replenish
- request
- requite
- retain
- retaliate
- retrieve
- return
- review
- reward
- rid
- ride herd on
- ride shotgun
- ride shotgun for
- roll over
- roof
- root for
- rough up
- rout
- rule
- run
- run interference for
- run the show
- run things
- run with the ball
- safeguard
- sail through
- satiate
- satisfy
- save
- score
- scrape up
- screen
- scrimp
- secure
- seduce
- see after
- see to
- sell
- serve
- set up
- settle
- sew up
- shape
- shell out
- shellack
- shelter
- shepherd
- shield
- shoot down
- shut down
- shut off
- sign
- sit
- sit on top of
- skimp
- skin
- smash
- snuff
- snuff out
- soap
- sock away
- speed
- spoil
- spoil rotten
- spring for
- square
- squirrel
- squirrel away
- stake
- stand up for
- standardize
- stash
- steer
- steward
- stock
- stock up
- store
- store up
- straighten
- straighten out
- stretch out
- stroke
- stump
- subdue
- subjugate
- suborn
- succor
- sugar
- sugarcoat
- superintend
- supervise
- supply
- support
- surpass
- surround
- survey
- sustain
- swamp
- sweeten the pot
- swing for
- tabulate
- tailor
- take
- take care of
- take care of business
- take charge of
- take down
- take heed
- take in
- take out
- take over
- take the helm
- take under wing
- take up
- tamper
- tan
- TCB
- tempt
- tend
- terminate
- thrash
- throw oneself into
- thump
- tickle
- tickle the palm
- tip
- top
- top it off
- torpedo
- total
- train
- trample
- transact
- transcend
- transfer
- transform
- trash
- treat
- triumph
- triumph over
- trounce
- try
- turn
- turn out
- turn to
- ultimate
- unburden
- undertake
- uphold
- use
- use sparingly
- vaccinate
- vanquish
- wait
- wait on
- wait upon
- wallop
- ward
- waste
- watch
- watch out for
- watch over
- wax
- whack
- whelm
- whip
- whip into shape
- whomp
- whop
- wield
- win
- wind up
- wipe
- wipe out
- wipe the floor with
- work for
- work out a deal
- work over
- work with
- wrap
- wrap up
- yield
- zap
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