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Meaning of take care of

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

take care of

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To look after, to provide care for.

    Example: My elderly mother needs to be taken care of.

  2. To deal with, handle.

    Example: Can somebody take care of the customers while I clean this mess?

  3. To kill.

    Example: In the motion picture The Godfather, gangster Virgil Sollozzo took care of Luca Brasi by having him strangled.