care for in WordNet English dictionary

1. provide treatment for
   "The doctor treated my broken leg"; "The nurses cared for the bomb victims"; "The patient must be treated right away or she will die"; "Treat the infection with antibiotics"
   treat  care for 
   
2. have a liking, fondness, or taste (for)
   care for 
   
3. be fond of; be attached to
   care for  cherish  hold dear  treasure