see to

The phrase "see to" is a versatile phrasal verb commonly used in English to indicate responsibility for ensuring tasks or situations are handled.

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Definition

B2General

(common)To take responsibility for ensuring something is done or dealt with.

Example

  • Can you see to the arrangements for the meeting?
  • I'll see to it that everything is ready on time.

B2Caregiving

(common)To attend to or care for someone or something.

Example

  • She sees to her elderly parents every day.
  • The nurse will see to your needs while you're in the hospital.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "see to":

seeing tosee thatsee inlook tosee thingsattend tosee aboutsee intosee oflook atsee outsee the pointlook onlook overmake sureas tohave a lookcheck throughsee throughtake care oflook aftersee comingkeep sight ofsee the lightlook intohave eyes onlook through