watch

noun

  1. 1

    a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe

  2. 2

    the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)

  3. 3

    a small portable timepiece

  4. 4

    a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

  5. 5

    a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty

  6. 6

    the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty

verb

  1. 1

    find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

    I want to see whether she speaks French

    See whether it works

  2. 2

    observe with attention

    They watched as the murderer was executed

  3. 3

    observe or determine by looking

    Watch how the dog chases the cats away

  4. 4

    look attentively

    watch a basketball game

  5. 5

    see or watch

    view a show on television

    This program will be seen all over the world

  6. 6

    be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful

    Watch out for pickpockets!

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