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watch
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- pronunciation:
- wach
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- phrases:
- watch out
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a small clock that people often wear on their wrist.
- similar words:
- clock
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
watches, watching, watched |
| definition 1: |
to follow a moving image with your eyes and give it your attention.
I watched the people walking down the street.The TV was on, but I wasn't watching it.
- antonyms:
- ignore
- similar words:
- drink in, examine, observe, see
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| definition 2: |
to guard or give close attention to.
My sister is watching the children for me today.- synonyms:
- guard
- similar words:
- look after, protect, take care of
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| related words: |
hold |
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| phrase: |
watch out |
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