Definition of watching

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Watching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Watc.

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Watch :: Watch (v. i.) The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or preventive vigilance; formerly, a watching or guarding by night..
Invigilancy :: Invigilancy (n.) Want of vigilance; neglect of watching; carelessness.
Lookout :: Lookout (n.) A person engaged in watching.
Outwatch :: Outwatch (v. t.) To exceed in watching.
Forwaked :: Forwaked (p. p. & a.) Tired out with excessive waking or watching.
Espionage :: Espionage (n.) The practice or employment of spies; the practice of watching the words and conduct of others, to make discoveries, as spies or secret emissaries; secret watching..
Watching :: Watching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Watc.
Presidential :: Presidential (a.) Presiding or watching over.
Insidious :: Insidious (a.) Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; -- said of persons; as, the insidious foe..
Long :: Long (superl.) Slow in passing; causing weariness by length or duration; lingering; as, long hours of watching..
Spell :: Spell (n.) The relief of one person by another in any piece of work or watching; also, a turn at work which is carried on by one person or gang relieving another; as, a spell at the pumps; a spell at the masthead..
Overwatch :: Overwatch (v. t.) To weary or exhaust by watching.
Await :: Await (n.) A waiting for; ambush; watch; watching; heed.
Vestal :: Vestal (a.) A virgin consecrated to Vesta, and to the service of watching the sacred fire, which was to be perpetually kept burning upon her altar..
Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) Hence, devotional watching; waking for prayer, or other religious exercises..
Catch :: Catch (n.) The posture of seizing; a state of preparation to lay hold of, or of watching he opportunity to seize; as, to lie on the catch..
Waking :: Waking (n.) A watch; a watching.
Wary :: Wary (a.) Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful..
Lookout :: Lookout (n.) A careful looking or watching for any object or event.
Scout :: Scout (v. i.) To go on the business of scouting, or watching the motions of an enemy; to act as a scout..
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