curatelle

Definitions of curatelle
  1. noun
    attention and management implying responsibility for safety
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    type of:
    abri, protection
    the activity of protecting someone or something
  2. noun
    the responsibility of a guardian or keeper
    synonyms: tutelle
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    types:
    sous bonne garde
    (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
    type of:
    devoir
    the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
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