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watch


These are words and phrases related to watch. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of watch.

TO TAKE CARE OF SOMEONE OR SOMETHING


Will you watch the children while I do the shopping?

Synonyms and examples


care for
She had to give up her job to care for her elderly mother.
take care of
I just want to make enough money to take care of my family.
look after
My aunt looked after me after my parents died.
nurse
He nursed me back to health.
tend
formal
He lived a quiet life, tending his garden and his hives.
nurture
formal
He wished he could stay at home and nurture his children.
keep an eye on
Can you keep an eye on the boys? I just need to run to the grocer's.
mind
UK
Could you mind my bag while I go to the loo?
babysit
Can you babysit this Friday evening?
sit
I can't go - I'm sitting my nieces and nephews that night.
childmind
UK
Many mothers with their own children at home will childmind to earn some extra income.
pet-sit
I asked the neighbours if they could pet-sit for us while we're on holiday.

Antonym and example


neglect
The children were neglected and placed into care.
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When you take care of someone or something, you are responsible for the health and safety of someone or something.

TO LOOK AT SOMEONE OR SOMETHING


I sat by the window and watched people walking past.

Synonyms and examples


look
Look over there! A rainbow!
glance
She glanced around the room to see who was there.
peep
She peeped through the curtains to see what was happening.
peek
He peeked inside the box.
stare
Don't stare at people like that - it's rude.
gaze
We sat there gazing at the lake.
peer
When no one answered the door, she peered through the window.
examine
Police are examining the house for clues.
inspect
She inspected the car for damage.
scrutinize
He scrutinized the woman's face to see if she was lying.
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When you look at someone or something, you turn your eyes towards them to see them.

watch | American Thesaurus


watch


verb
These are words and phrases related to watch. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of watch.
He kissed her while no one was watching. Watch the magician and try to figure out how he makes the rabbit disappear.

Synonyms


look
look on
look at
stare
stare at
gaze at
see
eye
keep an eye on
peep at
peer at
ogle
observe
notice
note
pay attention to
attend
mark
regard
rivet one's eyes on
examine
scrutinize
survey
contemplate
pore over
Watch for an empty seat and grab it.

Synonyms


look out for
be on the lookout
be on the alert
keep an eye out for

Antonyms


overlook
ignore
disregard
Watch where you're going! Watch that he doesn't cheat you.

Synonyms


pay attention
be careful
be cautious
be on guard
be wary
take heed
be chary

Antonyms


be rash
be reckless
be careless
Who's watching the children while the parents are on vacation? Watch your money or it will be gone before payday.

Synonyms


look after
look out for
keep an eye on
tend
tend to
care for
take care of
mind
oversee
superintend
save
preserve
protect
guard

Antonym


neglect

watch


noun
Keep a close watch on the kettle so it doesn't boil over.

Synonyms


eye
surveillance
observance
observation
watchfulness
supervision
superintendence
attention
notice
heed
vigilance
lookout
alert
guard
survey

Antonyms


inattention
disregard
heedlessness
The watch is late making his rounds. The sailor had the midnight to 4 a.m. watch.

Synonyms


watchman
guard
guards
sentry
sentries
sentinel
patrol
foot patrol
patrolman
picket
scout
period of time for standing guard
period of time for being on duty
This watch keeps good time.

Synonyms


wristwatch
pocket watch
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