Ma'anar ƙamus na kalmar "kare" shine kariya daga cutarwa ko haɗari, kiyayewa daga hari, tallafawa ko tabbatar da wani abu, ko kuma zama lauya ga wani a cikin shari'a.
and sworn to defend the king's peace.
- You're going to have to defend yourself.
l swore to protect and defend his children.
They've all sworn to defend my father,