Definition of watch

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Watch (v. i.) To be expectant; to look with expectation; to wait; to seek opportunity.

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Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To attend as closely as a shadow; to follow and watch closely, especially in a secret or unobserved manner; as, a detective shadows a criminal..
Bivouac :: Bivouac (n.) The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack..
Deathwatch :: Deathwatch (n.) A small wingless insect, of the family Psocidae, which makes a similar but fainter sound; -- called also deathtick..
Tuition :: Tuition (n.) Superintending care over a young person; the particular watch and care of a tutor or guardian over his pupil or ward; guardianship.
Tout :: Tout (n.) One who secretly watches race horses which are in course of training, to get information about their capabilities, for use in betting..
Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To care for; to look after; to take charge of; to watch over.
Charm :: Charm (n.) Any small decorative object worn on the person, as a seal, a key, a silver whistle, or the like. Bunches of charms are often worn at the watch chain..
Scout :: Scout (v. t.) To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout..
Observe :: Observe (v. t.) To be on the watch respecting; to pay attention to; to notice with care; to see; to perceive; to discover; as, to observe an eclipse; to observe the color or fashion of a dress; to observe the movements of an army..
Watch :: Watch (v. i.) A small timepiece, or chronometer, to be carried about the person, the machinery of which is moved by a spring..
Watch :: Watch (v. i.) To be expectant; to look with expectation; to wait; to seek opportunity.
Late :: Late (v.) Continuing or doing until an advanced hour of the night; as, late revels; a late watcher..
Bezel :: Bezel (n.) The rim which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object, as the crystal of a watch, in the cavity in which it is set..
Watchhouse :: Watchhouse (n.) A house in which a watch or guard is placed.
Alert :: Alert (a.) Watchful; vigilant; active in vigilance.
Pendant :: Pendant (n.) The stem and ring of a watch, by which it is suspended..
Forester :: Forester (n.) One who has charge of the growing timber on an estate; an officer appointed to watch a forest and preserve the game.
Care :: Care (n.) The object of watchful attention or anxiety.
Guard :: Guard (v. i.) To watch by way of caution or defense; to be caution; to be in a state or position of defense or safety; as, careful persons guard against mistakes..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) Watch; heed; care; attention; as, to keep guard..
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