mending vs care

care vs mending

mending and care both are nouns.

mending is not a verb while care is a verb.

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

As nouns, care is a hyponym of mending; that is, care is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mending:

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

Other hyponyms of mending include darning, patching, maintenance, upkeep, band aid, quick fix, quickie, quicky, restoration, reconstruction, restitution.

mending (noun)	care (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again	activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
garments that must be repaired	the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
	attention and management implying responsibility for safety
	judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger
	a cause for feeling concern
	an anxious feeling

mending (verb)	care (verb)
	to hope, to desire or to prefer to have something, or to do something
	feel concern or interest
	be concerned with
	be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
	provide care for

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