Definition of watch

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Watch (v. i.) To be attentive or vigilant; to give heed; to be on the lookout; to keep guard; to act as sentinel.

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Wake :: Wake (v. t.) To watch, or sit up with, at night, as a dead body..
Forceps :: Forceps (n.) A pair of pinchers, or tongs; an instrument for grasping, holding firmly, or exerting traction upon, bodies which it would be inconvenient or impracticable to seize with the fingers, especially one for delicate operations, as those of watchmakers, surgeons, accoucheurs, dentists, etc..
Lookout :: Lookout (n.) A careful looking or watching for any object or event.
Stage :: Stag (v. t.) To watch; to dog, or keep track of..
Ward-corn :: Ward-corn (n.) The duty of keeping watch and ward (see the Note under Watch, n., 1) with a horn to be blown upon any occasion of surprise..
Attend :: Attend (v. t.) To care for; to look after; to take charge of; to watch over.
Deathwatch :: Deathwatch (n.) A small wingless insect, of the family Psocidae, which makes a similar but fainter sound; -- called also deathtick..
Sleepy :: Sleepy (n.) Characterized by an absence of watchfulness; as, sleepy security..
Scout :: Scout (v. i.) To go on the business of scouting, or watching the motions of an enemy; to act as a scout..
Watchhouse :: Watchhouse (n.) A house in which a watch or guard is placed.
Cock :: Cock (n.) The bridge piece which affords a bearing for the pivot of a balance in a clock or watch.
Overwatch :: Overwatch (v. t.) To watch too much.
Case :: Case (n.) A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridge; a case (cover) for a book..
Horologiographer :: Horologiographer (n.) A maker of clocks, watches, or dials..
Care :: Care (n.) Attention or heed; caution; regard; heedfulness; watchfulness; as, take care; have a care..
Guard :: Guard (v. t.) A man, or body of men, stationed to protect or control a person or position; a watch; a sentinel..
Abide :: Abide (v. t.) To wait for; to be prepared for; to await; to watch for; as, I abide my time..
Outlook :: Outlook (n.) One who looks out; also, the place from which one looks out; a watchower..
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..
Pendant :: Pendant (n.) The stem and ring of a watch, by which it is suspended..
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