Looking after


Synonyms for looking after
noun consideration, care

recognition
regard
treatment
spotlight

awareness
concern
notice
observation

consciousness
brace
ministration
TLC

big rush
tender loving care

Antonyms for looking after

ignorance
heedlessness

disregard
negligence

neglect

Synonyms
verb go or be with something

follow
guide
attend
escort
lead
spook
convoy
guard
consort

chaperon
squire
dog
drag
draft
conduct
date
usher
shadow

come along
string along
tailgate
associate with
go along
hang around with
hang out
keep company
look after

shlep along
show about
show around
stick to
tag along
take out

Antonyms

disregard
ignore
desert

neglect
abandon
leave

lose
withdraw

Synonyms
verb care for

serve
watch
nurse
doctor

mind
tend
do for
be in the service of

look after
minister to
take care of
wait upon

work for

Antonyms

ignore
disregard

neglect
be lazy

be absent

Synonyms
verb pay attention; apply oneself

note
follow
hear
observe
watch
notice
regard

mind
mark
hearken
heed
catch
listen
pick up

concentrate on
devote oneself
get a load of
lend an ear
listen up
look after
look on

occupy oneself with
pay heed
see to
keep one’s eye on

Antonyms

ignore
disregard
neglect

overlook
miss
be lazy

be absent

Synonyms
verb tend to

watch
tend
protect
consider
attend
sit

treasure
mind
foster
minister
mother
nurse

nurture
ride herd on
wait on
pay attention to
baby sit
keep an eye on

keep tabs on
look after
mind the store
provide for
take pains
watch over

Antonyms

ignore
injure
disregard

dislike
hate
neglect

hurt
forget
not care

Synonyms
verb protect

preserve
contend
hold
secure
uphold
prevent
fight
resist
guard
maintain
oppose
retain
safeguard

shield
withstand
house
mine
fortify
battle
conserve
foster
sustain
entrench
war
nourish
avert

shelter
screen
espouse
watch
hedge
insure
save
bulwark
cover
cherish
garrison
fend off
stave off

take in
panoply
fight for
beat off
care for
guard against
hold at bay
keep safe
look after
provide sanctuary
repel danger
ward off
watch over

Antonyms

desert
surrender
release
endanger
harm
injure
aid
assist
ignore
squander
uncover

forsake
relinquish
resign
deny
renounce
hurt
abandon
give up
let go
lose
help

support
forget
neglect
discourage
make peace
waste
reveal
attack
leave
quit

Synonyms
verb carry out

move
execute
accomplish
end
complete
prepare
conclude
perform
make
work
finish

determine
produce
undertake
act
close
operate
succeed
create
achieve
organize
fix

effect
discharge
cook
fulfill
cause
transact
arrange
bring about
pull off
take on
wind up

wrap up
be responsible for
engage in
get ready
get with it
go for it
look after
make ready
see to
take care of business
do one’s thing

Antonyms

dissuade
create
ignore
commence
prevent
destroy
ruin
hesitate
abstain
disarrange
disorder

disorganize
put off
stop
discourage
bear
abandon
fail
forget
miss
neglect
give up

begin
start
halt
introduce
lose
idle
disturb
defer
pass
undo
not finish

Synonyms
verb help

abet
aid
assist

steady
support
benefact

care for
help out
lend a hand

look after
provide for

Antonyms

create
deny

refuse
bear

Synonyms
verb produce crops, raise animals

plow
reap
tend
graze
sow
cultivate
operate
harvest

grow
plant
ranch
run
garden
subdue
superintend
work

direct
crop
till
seed
husband
pasture
dress
harrow

landscape
look after
homestead
bring under cultivation
till the soil

Antonyms

ignore

neglect

Synonyms
verb take care of

subsist
support
survive

sustain
eke out existence
look after

make do
make provision for
provide for

stay alive

Antonyms

ignore

neglect

Synonyms
verb protect, watch

preserve
patrol
secure
oversee
defend
cover
keep
observe
escort
supervise

safeguard
shield
lookout
shepherd
mind
police
fend
attend
bulwark
chaperon

screen
chaperone
stonewall
tend
shelter
conduct
superintend
convoy
save
baby-sit

look after
shotgun
cover up
keep an eye on
keep in view
keep under surveillance
ride shotgun for
see after

Antonyms

ignore
endanger
harm
injure
desert
uncover

disregard
hurt
neglect
give up
lose
let go

abandon
leave
lay bare
forget

Synonyms
verb tend; provide for

protect
run
continue
support
manage
maintain
sustain
conduct
operate

feed
foster
nourish
shield
attend
subsidize
shelter
defend
mind

direct
ordain
administer
guard
command
board
nurture
safeguard
provision

endure
carry on
victual
care for
look after
minister to
watch over

Antonyms

cease
discontinue
ignore
deprive
endanger
disregard
deny
disperse

hand over
release
dishonor
halt
stop
neglect
starve
abandon

leave
forget
mismanage
consume
give
give up
let go
let happen

Synonyms
verb care for, keep up

preserve
control
protect
finance
uphold
provide
support
manage

keep
renew
continue
sustain
retain
cultivate
persevere
advance

perpetuate
supply
prolong
guard
nurture
save
repair
conserve

carry on
go on with
keep going
look after
take care of

Antonyms

destroy
release
ignore
discontinue
squander
condemn
desert

discard
hurt
abandon
give up
let go
take
neglect

finish
halt
stop
waste
forget

Synonyms
verb care for, tend

feed
nourish
vaccinate
cradle
pamper
immunize
further
cultivate
humor
sit
support

father
inoculate
encourage
foster
treat
forward
preserve
attend
cherish
serve
indulge

irradiate
promote
baby-sit
advance
harbor
medicate
succor
mother
aid
nurture
wait on

keep an eye on
take care of
look after
keep alive
keep tabs on
minister to
see to
take charge of
watch out for
watch over

Antonyms

ignore
block
cease
hinder
impede
obstruct

destroy
refuse
condemn
injure
disregard
starve

hurt
neglect
halt
stop
discourage

Synonyms
verb arrange, systematize

run
formulate
form
set up
create
construct
coordinate
regulate
establish
fashion
frame
constitute

shape
mold
tabulate
compose
group
fit
codify
dispose
pigeonhole
catalogue
adjust
combine

adapt
harmonize
classify
standardize
tailor
correlate
straighten
range
settle
marshal
get together
put together

methodize
be responsible for
get going
lick into shape
line up
look after
put in order
see to
straighten out
take care of
whip into shape

Antonyms

destroy
ruin
disarrange
disperse
scatter
mix up

disorganize
disorder
disconnect
break
upset
disturb

confuse
unfit
differ
move

Synonyms
verb manage, supervise

inspect
command
shepherd
eye
superintend
overlook

watch
boss
herd
chaperon
survey
skipper

captain
baby-sit
ride herd on
quarterback
call the shots
look after

run the show
sit on top of
be in driver’s seat
keep one’s eye on

Antonyms

ignore
obey

follow
neglect

Synonyms
verb take care of; guard from harm

preserve
safeguard
shield
shelter
defend
cover
insulate
conserve
assure
secure

cushion
save
support
keep
fend
champion
bulwark
harbor
screen
watch

stonewall
chaperon
foster
shade
hedge
go to bat for
sentinel
care for
look after
cover all bases

cover up
give refuge
give sanctuary
keep safe
ride shotgun for
shotgun
stand guard
take under wing
watch over

Antonyms

destroy
endanger
harm
injure
uncover
ignore

squander
release
hurt
lay bare
abandon
neglect

waste
give up
let go
open
attack

Synonyms
verb supply, support

give
contribute
administer
bring
equip
hand over
prepare
grant
transfer
add
lend
afford
serve
produce

cater
present
arrange
yield
keep
maintain
implement
furnish
feed
render
replenish
accommodate
ready
fit

stake
favor
sustain
impart
feather
proffer
store
stock
dispense
ration
procure
outfit
bestow
minister

indulge
line
provision
care
heel
fix up
turn out
fit out
fix up with
look after
stock up
take care of

Antonyms

conceal
refrain
withhold
shun
subtract
disapprove
deny
refuse
disorganize
ignore
condemn

veto
disperse
deplete
hinder
dislike
abstain
deprive
hold
take
neglect
oppose

take away
withdraw
give up
consume
use up
waste
stop
hurt
remove

Synonyms
verb manage, supervise

control
head
own
lead
keep
conduct
operate

ordain
helm
superintend
direct
boss
administer
oversee

coordinate
regulate
carry on
ride herd on
be in charge
be in saddle
head up

look after
pull the strings
take care of
be in driver’s seat

Antonyms

obey
walk
cease
abandon
give up

let go
follow
lose
mismanage
neglect

stand
halt
stop
serve

Synonyms
verb protect

preserve
insure
secure
defend
assure

ensure
conserve
shield
fend
bulwark

screen
cover
guard
save
ride shotgun

look after
watch over

Antonyms

destroy
endanger
uncover
disregard

ignore
harm
injure
hurt

reveal
forget
lay open

Synonyms
verb guard, protect

preserve
shield
maintain

sustain
conserve
defend

safeguard
screen
keep up

take care of
keep safe
look after

Antonyms

destroy
endanger
harm
squander

neglect
lay open
hurt
throw away

waste
leave open
make vulnerable

Synonyms
verb manage people, project

handle
oversee
inspect
direct
administer
conduct
control
run

superintend
overlook
boss
chaperon
survey
ride herd on
take care of
deal with

look after
quarterback
be in charge
be in the saddle
be on duty
be responsible for
call the play
call the shots

crack the whip
keep an eye on
preside over
run the show
run things
sit on top of
be in driver’s seat

Antonyms

mismanage
neglect

serve
follow

Synonyms
verb take care of, provide for

subsidize
finance
uphold
strengthen
set up
back
fund
encourage
maintain
sponsor
raise

feed
underwrite
nourish
angel
chaperon
stiffen
stake
guard
stroke
prop
foster

succor
sustain
bankroll
cherish
fortify
nurse
keep
bring up
attend to
be a source of strength
buoy up

care for
give a leg up
keep an eye on
look after
make a living
pay expenses of
pay for
pick up the check
put up money for
earn one’s keep

Antonyms

weaken
dissuade
ignore
let down
release
refuse
reject

contradict
disapprove
take
hurt
discourage
conclude
finish

depress
neglect
starve
abandon
let go
oppose

Synonyms
verb care for

feed
do
protect
manage
watch
maintain
cultivate
keep
control
shield
mind
direct

administer
guard
accomplish
sit
perform
defend
foster
nurse
shepherd
handle
attend
superintend

serve
supervise
safeguard
baby-sit
oversee
corral
cherish
nurture
do for
ride herd on
wait on
take care of

look after
cater to
keep an eye on
keep tabs on
minister to
see after
see to
take under wing
watch out for
watch over

Antonyms

destroy
harm
ignore
forsake
relinquish
renounce

resign
endanger
disregard
deny
refuse
fail

neglect
hurt
abandon
give up
forget
mismanage

Synonyms
verb guard, protect

keep
attend
wait
patrol
oversee
mind

tend
superintend
police
look out
take care of
be on alert

be on the lookout
be vigilant
be wary
be watchful
care for
keep eyes open

keep eyes peeled
keep watch over
look after
pick up on
ride shotgun for
take heed

Antonyms

ignore
pass by

harm
neglect

overlook
hurt

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