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Ward :: Ward (v. i.) To be vigilant; to keep guard.

Nightly :: Nightly (a.) Of or pertaining to the night, or to every night; happening or done by night, or every night; as, nightly shades; he kept nightly vigils..

Open-eyed :: Open-eyed (a.) With eyes widely open; watchful; vigilant.

Jealous :: Jealous (a.) Zealous; solicitous; vigilant; anxiously watchful.

Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) A religious service performed in the evening preceding a feast.

Invigilancy :: Invigilancy (n.) Want of vigilance; neglect of watching; carelessness.

Sleep :: Sleep (v. i.) To be careless, inattentive, or uncouncerned; not to be vigilant; to live thoughtlessly..

Vigilant :: Vigilant (a.) Attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary..

Patriotic :: Patriotic (a.) Inspired by patriotism; actuated by love of one's country; zealously and unselfishly devoted to the service of one's country; as, a patriotic statesman, vigilance..

Vigilantly :: Vigilantly (adv.) In a vigilant manner.

Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Originally, the watch kept on the night before a feast..

Wake :: Wake (n.) The state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil..

Wakeful :: Wakeful (a.) Not sleeping; indisposed to sleep; watchful; vigilant.

Argus :: Argus (n.) One very vigilant; a guardian always watchful.

Sentinel :: Sentinel (n.) A marine crab (Podophthalmus vigil) native of the Indian Ocean, remarkable for the great length of its eyestalks; -- called also sentinel crab..

Vigilance :: Vigilance (n.) Guard; watch.

Wake :: Wake (n.) An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess..

Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Abstinence from sleep, whether at a time when sleep is customary or not; the act of keeping awake, or the state of being awake, or the state of being awake; sleeplessness; wakefulness; watch..

Aware :: Aware (a.) Watchful; vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.

Watchful :: Watchful (a.) Full of watch; vigilant; attentive; careful to observe closely; observant; cautious; -- with of before the thing to be regulated or guarded; as, to be watchful of one's behavior; and with against before the thing to be avoided; as, to be watchful against the growth of vicious habits..

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