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care for vs splint

splint vs care for

care for is not a noun while splint is a noun.

care for and splint both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
care for No No Yes No
splint Yes No Yes No
As verbs, splint is a hyponym of care for; that is, splint is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than care for:
  • care for: provide treatment for
  • splint: support with a splint
care for (noun) splint (noun)
an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg)
a thin sliver of wood
care for (verb) splint (verb)
provide treatment for support with a splint
have a liking, fondness, or taste (for)
be fond of; be attached to
Difference between care for and splint

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