looking after
phrase
1
as in looking to
to attend to the needs and comforts of She didn't have many patients to look after and so they each received a lot of attention. Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- looking to
- seeing to
- waiting on
- nursing
- doing for
- taking care of
- looking out for
- waiting upon
- administering (to)
- ministering (to)
- healing
- treating
- caring (for)
- mothering
- supporting
- aiding
- curing
- preserving
- providing (for)
- remedying
- catering (to)
- conserving
- spoiling
- pampering
- doctoring
- babying
- mollycoddling
- coddling
- humoring
- indulging
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- brushing (aside or off)
- ignoring
- forgetting
- neglecting
- overlooking
- slighting
2
as in watching
to take charge of especially on behalf of another With so many children to look after they had to call in another caregiver. Synonyms & Similar Words
- watching
- supervising
- seeing to
- overseeing
- seeing after
- taking care of
- managing
- attending
- caring (for)
- tending
- operating
- protecting
- guarding
- controlling
- superintending
- presiding (over)
- governing
- running
- minding
- conducting
- guiding
- regulating
- patrolling
- directing
- safeguarding
- administrating
- shielding
- shepherding
- stewarding
- babysitting
- mothering
- babying
- chaperoning
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- ignoring
- forgetting
- passing over
- abandoning
- neglecting
- disregarding