
Custodial
Protective Role
Indicates a person has legal authority and responsibility to care for someone.
The aunt took on a custodial role for her niece.
Not Always Parents
Custodial doesn't just apply to parents; it can be guardians or other legal caregivers.
Her custodial responsibilities were granted by the court. Compare with
ConserveGuardPreserveProtectiveResponsibleSupervisoryWatchful
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