care vs mend

care and mend both are nouns.

care and mend both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
care	Yes	No	Yes	No
mend	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, mend is a hypernym of care; that is, mend is a word with a broader meaning than care:

care: activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
mend: the act of putting something in working order again

Other hypernyms of care include fix, fixing, fixture, mending, repair, reparation.

care (noun)	mend (noun)
activity involved in maintaining something in good working order	the act of putting something in working order again
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something	sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
attention and management implying responsibility for safety
judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
a cause for feeling concern
an anxious feeling

care (verb)	mend (verb)
to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something	restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
feel concern or interest	heal or recover
be concerned with
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
provide care for

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