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Definition of watch

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Watch (v. t.) To give heed to; to observe the actions or motions of, for any purpose; to keep in view; not to lose from sight and observation; as, to watch the progress of a bill in the legislature..

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Pernoctalian :: Pernoctalian (n.) One who watches or keeps awake all night.

Custody :: Custody (n.) A keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security..

Watch :: Watch (v. i.) A small timepiece, or chronometer, to be carried about the person, the machinery of which is moved by a spring..

Countersign :: Countersign (a.) A private signal, word, or phrase, which must be given in order to pass a sentry; a watchword..

Espy :: Espy (v. i.) To look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy.

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..

Fob :: Fob (n.) A little pocket for a watch.

Waking :: Waking (n.) A watch; a watching.

Spy :: Spy (n.) One who keeps a constant watch of the conduct of others.

Left-handed :: Left-handed (a.) Having a direction contrary to that of the hands of a watch when seen in front; -- said of a twist, a rotary motion, etc., looked at from a given direction..

Surveillants :: Surveillance (n.) Oversight; watch; inspection; supervision.

Bivouac :: Bivouac (v. i.) To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army..

Mouse :: Mouse (v. i.) To watch for or pursue anything in a sly manner; to pry about, on the lookout for something..

Careful :: Careful (a.) Taking care; giving good heed; watchful; cautious; provident; not indifferent, heedless, or reckless; -- often followed by of, for, or the infinitive; as, careful of money; careful to do right..

Bull''s-eye :: Bull's-eye (n.) A small and thick old-fashioned watch.

Sentry :: Sentry (n.) Guard; watch, as by a sentinel..

Lidless :: Lidless (a.) Having no lid, or not covered with the lids, as the eyes; hence, sleepless; watchful..

Care :: Care (n.) Attention or heed; caution; regard; heedfulness; watchfulness; as, take care; have a care..

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..

Pledge :: Pledge (n.) To deposit, as a chattel, in pledge or pawn; to leave in possession of another as security; as, to pledge one's watch..