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caretook

caretook is the simple past of caretake.

Meaning of caretake

Verb

caretake (third-person singular simple present caretakes, present participle caretaking, simple past caretook, past participle caretaken)

  1. (transitive) To look after as a caretaker.
    • "Webster wants me to caretake his place while they're away."1936, F.J. Thwaites, The Redemption, Sydney: H. John Edwards Publishing, published 1940, page 100

Questions about caretook

What is caretook the simple past of?
Caretook is the simple past of caretake.

Words near caretook in the dictionary

  1. caretakes
  2. caretaking
  3. caretakings
  4. careth
  5. caretlike
  6. caretook
  7. caretroside
  8. carets
  9. carettochelyid
  10. carettochelyids
  11. Carew

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Adapted from Wiktionary: caretook (page history and authors); caretake (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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