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carefront

carefront verb: to caringly confront; to approach (someone) and reprove them in a loving and respectful manner.

Verb

carefront (third-person singular simple present carefronts, present participle carefronting, simple past and past participle carefronted)

  1. (transitive) To caringly confront; to approach (someone) and reprove them in a loving and respectful manner.
    • We can carefront on issues and relationships that matter.2012, John Ng, Smiling Tiger, Hidden Dragon, page 307

Forms of carefront

third-person singular presentcarefronts
present participlecarefronting
past participlecarefronted
pastcarefronted

Origin of carefront

Blend of care + confront.

Words formed from carefront

Questions about carefront

What does carefront mean?
Carefront means to caringly confront; to approach (someone) and reprove them in a loving and respectful manner.
What part of speech is carefront?
Carefront is a verb.
What is the past tense of carefront?
The past tense of carefront is carefronted.

Words near carefront in the dictionary

  1. carefreedom
  2. carefreely
  3. carefreeness
  4. carefreer
  5. carefreest
  6. carefront
  7. carefrontation
  8. carefrontations
  9. carefronted
  10. carefronting
  11. carefronts

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