Definition of watch

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Watch (v. i.) The post or office of a watchman; also, the place where a watchman is posted, or where a guard is kept..

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Watched :: Watched (imp. & p. p.) of Watc.
Spy :: Spy (n.) One who keeps a constant watch of the conduct of others.
Wait :: Wait (v. i.) One who watches; a watchman.
Garret :: Garret (n.) A turret; a watchtower.
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..
Watchtower :: Watchtower (n.) A tower in which a sentinel is placed to watch for enemies, the approach of danger, or the like..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes, as to increase the purchase on a topsail sheet in hauling it home; the watch tackle..
Patrolman :: Patrolman (n.) One who patrols; a watchman; especially, a policeman who patrols a particular precinct of a town or city..
Beat :: Beat (v. i.) A round or course which is frequently gone over; as, a watchman's beat..
Mouse :: Mouse (v. i.) To watch for and catch mice.
Surveillants :: Surveillance (n.) Oversight; watch; inspection; supervision.
Spindle :: Spindle (n.) The fusee of a watch.
Timekeeper :: Timekeeper (n.) A clock, watch, or other chronometer; a timepiece..
Watch :: Watch (v. i.) To be expectant; to look with expectation; to wait; to seek opportunity.
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..
Observant :: Observant (a.) Taking notice; viewing or noticing attentively; watchful; attentive; as, an observant spectator; observant habits..
Stage :: Stag (v. t.) To watch; to dog, or keep track of..
Parole :: Parole (n.) A watchword given only to officers of guards; -- distinguished from countersign, which is given to all guards..
Waylay :: Waylay (v. t.) To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way; especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush..
Sentry :: Sentry (n.) Guard; watch, as by a sentinel..
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